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煞有介事
shà​yǒu​jiè​shì

to pretend to be serious

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
煞有介事 shà​yǒu​jiè​shì
to pretend to be serious
To act as if one is taking things very seriously; to make a show of being in earnest, often in an exaggerated way or to deceive others

Frequency

Written text
0.697 per million

Cross-References

Antonym

  • 若无其事 ruò​wú​qí​shì

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)