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阉然
yān​rán

hiding one's true character to please others

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 阉 閹 yān
    to castrate
    To remove the sex organs of a human or animal; to neuter or spay.
  2. 然 rán adverbadjective
    [state]
    Used as a suffix after an adjective or adverb to describe a state or manner, similar to the English suffix "-ly".