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色厉内荏
sè​lì​nèi​rěn

fierce mien but weak heart

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 色 sè nounadjective
    expression
    facial expression; look; air
  2. 厉 厲 lì adjective
    severe
    (bound form) harsh; severe; strict; stern
  3. 内 內 nèi locative
    heart
    (bound form) inside the body or mind; the internal organs; the heart; one's inner feelings or conscience
  4. 荏 rěn
    weak
    (bound form) soft; weak or cowardly, as in the phrase 色厉内荏 sè​lì​nèi​rěn