一回来就跟我摆个脸
“You've put on this grumpy face as soon as you got back.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
你干吗呀
“What's the matter with you?”
一回来就 跟我 摆个脸
“You've put on this grumpy face as soon as you got back.”
“I just like chatting with her”
“Why are you taking your bad mood out on me the second you walk through the door?”
In Chinese relationships, facial demeanor is directly tied to interpersonal warmth; 'showing a face' (摆脸) is considered an overt emotional protest.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
as soon as... then...
A standard correlative structure showing immediate reaction or habitual trigger.
pull a long face / sulk openly
A very common colloquial idiom for displaying visible coldness, anger, or displeasure toward someone.