吞聲飲氣
tūn​shēng​yǐn​qì

to bottle up one's anger

  • created reference approved 吞声饮气/吞聲飲氣 → 忍气吞声/忍氣吞聲 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吞声饮气 / 吞聲飲氣 tūn​shēng​yǐn​qì

    忍气吞声 / 忍氣吞聲 rěn​qì​tūn​shēng

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 吞声饮气/吞聲飲氣 · tūn​shēng​yǐn​qì · to bottle up one's anger — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吞声饮气 / 吞聲飲氣

    tūn​shēng​yǐn​qì

    to bottle up one's anger

    To swallow one's anger or hold one's temper without saying a word; to endure a grievance in silence

    吞声 (literal) → 吞声/吞聲 · tūn​shēng · to hold one's tongue 饮 (literal) → 饮/飲 · yǐn · to harbor 气 (literal) → 气/氣 · qì · anger

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense