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岸然道貌 — “To have a solemn and dignified appearance”

岸然道貌 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a solemn and dignified appearance”. To put on a serious and virtuous air (often implying pretense). Literally, “Stern moral appearance”.

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岸然道貌 Pronunciation and Pinyin

岸然道貌 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
岸
àn8bank or shore
然
rán12thus, so, yes
道
dào13way, path, principle, say
貌
mào14appearance or looks

Example Sentence with 岸然道貌

那位教授总是岸然道貌地坐在讲台上,不苟言笑。
The professor always sat on the podium with a solemn and dignified air, rarely smiling.

Idioms Related to 岸然道貌

Synonyms of 岸然道貌

  • dào道mào貌àn岸rán然solemn and dignified appearance

Antonyms of 岸然道貌

  • xī嬉pí皮xiào笑liǎn脸joking and playful in a frivolous way

More idioms starting with 岸

  • àn岸gǔ谷zhī之biàn变Profound or dramatic changes in circumstances

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What does 岸然道貌 mean?

岸然道貌 (àn rán dào mào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have a solemn and dignified appearance”.

How do you pronounce 岸然道貌?

岸然道貌 is pronounced àn rán dào mào in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 岸然道貌 literally mean?

Literally, 岸然道貌 means “Stern moral appearance”. It is used to mean “to have a solemn and dignified appearance”.

What is the Chinese definition of 岸然道貌?

指严肃的神态。

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