be poker-faced(yī běn zhèng jīng)

be poker-faced

It's a serious Chinese idiom. Its pinyin is y ī B ě nzh è NGJ ī ng, which originally refers to a moral classic. Later, it is used to describe a solemn and serious attitude. Sometimes it's ironic. From baopuzi · Baijia.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym]: dignified, unsophisticated, and [antonym]: glib, glib, and playful

Idiom usage

He is always serious and does not smile.

The origin of Idioms

In the book baopuzi Baijia written by Ge Hong of Jin Dynasty, it is said that "Zhengzheng is the source of morality and justice, and Zishu is the stream of deepening."

Chinese PinYin : yī běn zhèng jīng