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面不改容 — “Countenance unchanged”

面不改容 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain calm and composed in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity; to show no change in expression despite an alarming situation”. Literally, “Countenance unchanged”.

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面不改容 Pronunciation and Pinyin

面不改容 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
面
miàn9face, surface, side, flour, noodles
不
bù4not
改
gǎi7change or alter
容
róng10contain, allow, appearance

Example Sentence with 面不改容

面对突如其来的挑战,他面不改容,冷静地应对
Facing the sudden challenge, he remained calm and composed, dealing with it coolly.

Idioms Related to 面不改容

Synonyms of 面不改容

  • miàn面bù不gǎi改sè色remain calm and composed

Antonyms of 面不改容

  • dà大jīng惊shī失sè色turn pale in great alarm

More idioms starting with 面

  • miàn面zhēng争tíng庭lùn论frankly argue publicly
  • miàn面cóng从hòu后yán言Outwardly agree, secretly criticize
  • miàn面cóng从bèi背yán言agree to one's face, criticize behind back
  • miàn面cóng从fù腹fěi诽outwardly comply, inwardly criticize
  • miàn面cóng从fù腹fēi非outwardly comply but inwardly dissent
  • miàn面sì似xuē靴pí皮face full of deep wrinkles
  • miàn面lěng冷yán言héng横stern-faced and aggressive in talk
  • miàn面běi北méi眉nán南estranged and refusing to acknowledge each other
  • miàn面mìng命ěr耳tí提give earnest, painstaking instruction
  • miàn面mìng命ěr耳xùn训give earnest face-to-face instruction
  • miàn面hé和xīn心bù不hé和outwardly friendly but inwardly hostile

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What does 面不改容 mean?

面不改容 (miàn bù gǎi róng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to remain calm and composed in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity; to show no change in expression despite an alarming situation”.

How do you pronounce 面不改容?

面不改容 is pronounced miàn bù gǎi róng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 面不改容 literally mean?

Literally, 面不改容 means “Countenance unchanged”. It is used to mean “to remain calm and composed in the face of danger, difficulty, or adversity; to show no change in expression despite an alarming situation”.

What is the Chinese definition of 面不改容?

指脸色不改变。形容遇到危难时,镇定自若。

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