with a subdued and soft voice
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y í sh ē ngxi à Q ì, which means to describe soft voice and submissive attitude. It comes from the book of rites.
The origin of Idioms
"The book of rites · neize" says: "when you feel depressed and happy, ask about the cold clothes."
Idiom usage
As a predicate or attributive, it refers to a person's manner. example happy voice, not afraid to work. (Yan Zhitui's family precepts mianxue in the Northern Qi Dynasty)
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: down and happy
Chinese PinYin : yí shēng xià qì
with a subdued and soft voice
do not drive someone into a corner. mò wéi yǐ shèn
the greater fortune one amasses , the greater loss he will suffer. duō cáng hòu wáng
unparalleledly wonderful in one's time. miào jué shí rén
feel ashamed of one's ungainly appearance. zì cán xíng huì
can speak on a subject with great familiarity. rú shǔ jiā zhēn
take advantage of an opportunity that comes one 's way. guān jī ér zuò
with complete mutual understanding. mò nì yú xīn