不瘟不火 — “Neither dull nor overly enthusiastic”
不瘟不火 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Neither dull nor overly enthusiastic”. Steady and balanced; just right; moderate and unremarkable but not poor.
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这部电影的票房虽然不瘟不火，但凭借其深刻的内涵，依然获得了不少观众的喜爱。
Although the box office performance of this film was moderate, it still won the affection of many viewers due to its profound content.
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What does 不瘟不火 mean?
不瘟不火 (bù wēn bù huǒ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Neither dull nor overly enthusiastic”.
How do you pronounce 不瘟不火?
不瘟不火 is pronounced bù wēn bù huǒ in Mandarin Chinese.
What is the Chinese definition of 不瘟不火?
瘟：戏曲沉闷乏味；火：比喻紧急急促。指戏曲不沉闷乏味，也不急促