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强颜
qiǎng​yán

to force an expression

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  • 强颜欢笑 qiǎng​yán​huān​xiào to force a smile
    to pretend to look happy; to force oneself to put on a joyful expression despite being unhappy
  • 强颜为笑 qiǎng​yán​wéi​xiào to force a smile
    to force a smile despite feeling unhappy; to put on a cheerful face when one does not feel like it