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监貌辨色

监貌辨色 — “Observe countenance, distinguish expression”

监貌辨色 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to discern someone's inner thoughts and feelings by carefully observing their facial expressions and demeanor; to read people's expressions to understand their intentions”. Literally, “Observe countenance, distinguish expression”.

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监貌辨色 Pronunciation and Pinyin

监貌辨色 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
监
jiān10supervise or imprison
貌
mào14appearance or looks
辨
biàn16distinguish, differentiate, analyze
色
sè6color, appearance, lust

Example Sentence with 监貌辨色

她从小就懂得监貌辨色,在人际交往中总是能准确判断别人的情绪和想法。
From a young age, she learned to read people's expressions, always accurately judging others' emotions and thoughts in social interactions.

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Synonyms of 监貌辨色

  • jiàn见mào貌biàn辨sè色read facial expressions and adjust accordingly
  • jiàn鉴mào貌biàn辨sè色Observe expressions to discern mood

More idioms starting with 监

  • jiān监lín临zì自dào盗steal what one is entrusted to guard
  • jiān监zhǔ主zì自dào盗Overseer steals what they guard
  • jiān监shǒu守zì自dào盗embezzle from one's own custody
  • jiān监shì市lǚ履xī狶exceptionally observant and attentive
  • jiān监mén门zhī之yǎng养meager livelihood

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What does 监貌辨色 mean?

监貌辨色 (jiān mào biàn sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to discern someone's inner thoughts and feelings by carefully observing their facial expressions and demeanor; to read people's expressions to understand their intentions”.

How do you pronounce 监貌辨色?

监貌辨色 is pronounced jiān mào biàn sè in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 监貌辨色 literally mean?

Literally, 监貌辨色 means “Observe countenance, distinguish expression”. It is used to mean “to discern someone's inner thoughts and feelings by carefully observing their facial expressions and demeanor; to read people's expressions to understand their intentions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 监貌辨色?

监:通“鉴”,照,察;貌:容色,外表;辨:辨别,明察;色:脸色。通过观察脸色来辨别对方的心思。形容为人机灵

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