honest speech and severe countenance(wēi yán zhèng sè)
honest speech and severe countenance
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is w ē iy á nzh è ngs è, which means upright speech and serious attitude. It comes from the book of Jianling driving to Beijing written by Chen Ziang of Tang Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
Chen Zi'ang's book of admonishing Ling Jia to enter Beijing said: "we must wait for the extraordinary master, and then criticize him, protest and speak straight, but Zhao Tang Hale did not return."
Idiom usage
To be an attributive or adverbial; to be faithful
Examples
She admonished you in a critical way, hoping to stop as soon as possible.
Chinese PinYin : wēi yán zhèng sè
honest speech and severe countenance
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a mad dog barking at the sun -- in the futility
a mad dog barking at the sun -- in the futility. kuáng quǎn fèi rì
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be penniless and frustrated
be penniless and frustrated. qióng chóu liáo dǎo
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There are still firewood in the green hills
There are still firewood in the green hills. liú dé qīng shān zài，yī jiù yǒu chái shāo
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To break a wall and destroy a stone
To break a wall and destroy a stone. pò bì huǐ zhǐ
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