gazing in stern countenance(xū héng lì sè)

gazing in stern countenance

Xu Heng's Li se, pronounced x ū h é NGL ì s è, is a Chinese idiom, which is interpreted as Xu Heng: raising eyebrows and raising eyes; Li: severe; se: complexion. He has an angry face.

explain

Xu Heng: raise eyebrows and raise eyes; Li: strict; color: complexion.

source

Wang Mang's biography of the Han Dynasty: "at that time, the public transportation was the only one to see the brightness, to fight for the power before the death, to make Xu Heng look sharp, to inspire Wu nu."

usage

For example, today's junte party members, who had not arrived at that time, acted boldly. They were not satisfied with their determination and were in danger. (Zhang Binglin's reform maxims)

Chinese PinYin : xū héng lì sè