敛容屏气 — “To compose oneself and hold one's breath”
敛容屏气 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to compose oneself and hold one's breath”. To be reverent, cautious, and awestruck; to show profound respect and restraint. Literally, “compose one's face and hold one's breath”.
敛容屏气 Pronunciation and Pinyin
敛容屏气 Character Breakdown
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- liǎn敛shēng声bǐng屏xī息hold breath and keep silent
- liǎn敛shēng声bǐng屏qì气hold breath and keep silent
- liǎn敛róng容xī息qì气assume a solemn and respectful expression
- liǎn敛yǐng影táo逃xíng形withdraw from society and live in seclusion
- liǎn敛yuàn怨qiú求mèi媚curry favor by accumulating resentment
- liǎn敛shǒu手píng屏zú足restrain oneself from acting rashly
- liǎn敛shǒu手dài待bì毙sit by and await one's doom
- liǎn敛qí旗xī息gǔ鼓quietly stop an activity
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What does 敛容屏气 mean?
敛容屏气 (liǎn róng bǐng qì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to compose oneself and hold one's breath”.
How do you pronounce 敛容屏气?
敛容屏气 is pronounced liǎn róng bǐng qì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 敛容屏气 literally mean?
Literally, 敛容屏气 means “compose one's face and hold one's breath”. It is used to mean “to compose oneself and hold one's breath”.
What is the Chinese definition of 敛容屏气?
敛容：收起笑容，态度变得严肃。屏气：闭住气不敢出声。比喻有所畏惧而恭敬谨慎，不敢稍微放肆。