The definition of face culture

The definition of "face" in the dictionary is: "the social status or prestige gained by an individual's achievements in society." There is no nation in the world that is not good at "face", but only the Chinese nation can upgrade "face" to "face culture". "Face culture" is an important part of Chinese traditional culture. It penetrates into the behavioral habits of Chinese people and has strong vitality. As a unique cultural and psychological phenomenon of the Chinese people, face culture has greatly affected the daily social life of the Chinese people. The emergence of face culture has a great relationship with Confucian traditional culture, shame culture, social orientation culture and China's human society. The symbolic function, social exchange function and social control function of "face" not only regulate the mutual interaction between Chinese people, but also contribute to the harmony and stability of society.