喜愠不形于色 — “Joy and anger not manifested on one's face”
喜愠不形于色 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be composed and self-possessed, showing neither joy nor anger on one's face; to keep one's feelings to oneself”. Literally, “Joy and anger not manifested on one's face”.
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- xǐ喜shàng上méi眉shāo梢joy showing on one's face
- xǐ喜bù不zì自jīn禁overwhelmed with joy
- xǐ喜bù不zì自shèng胜overjoyed beyond control
- xǐ喜cóng从tiān天jiàng降unexpected good fortune
- xǐ喜chū出wàng望wài外overjoyed at unexpected good news
- xǐ喜zé则qì气huǎn缓Joy eases vital energy
- xǐ喜gōng功hǎo好dà大fond of grand achievements
- xǐ喜nù怒āi哀lè乐all human emotions
- xǐ喜nù怒āi哀jù惧joy, anger, sorrow, and fear
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What does 喜愠不形于色 mean?
喜愠不形于色 (xǐ yùn bù xíng yú sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be composed and self-possessed, showing neither joy nor anger on one's face; to keep one's feelings to oneself”.
How do you pronounce 喜愠不形于色?
喜愠不形于色 is pronounced xǐ yùn bù xíng yú sè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 喜愠不形于色 literally mean?
Literally, 喜愠不形于色 means “Joy and anger not manifested on one's face”. It is used to mean “to be composed and self-possessed, showing neither joy nor anger on one's face; to keep one's feelings to oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 喜愠不形于色?
愠：恼怒怨恨。高兴和恼怒都不表现在脸色上。指人沉着而有涵养，感情不外露。