勃然作色 — “To suddenly change one's countenance”
勃然作色 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suddenly change one's countenance”. Usually indicating anger, indignation, or great displeasure. Literally, “suddenly change color (with emotion)”.
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听到那些不实的指责，他勃然作色，随即反驳道。
Upon hearing the baseless accusations, he suddenly flushed with anger and immediately retorted.
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What does 勃然作色 mean?
勃然作色 (bó rán zuò sè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suddenly change one's countenance”.
How do you pronounce 勃然作色?
勃然作色 is pronounced bó rán zuò sè in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 勃然作色 literally mean?
Literally, 勃然作色 means “suddenly change color (with emotion)”. It is used to mean “to suddenly change one's countenance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 勃然作色?
作色：变脸色。因恼怒或惊怕而变脸色