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忍气吞声
rěn​qì​tūn​shēng

suffer in silence

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

忍气吞声/ 忍氣吞聲 rěn​qì​tūn​shēng suffer in silence

idiom · to submit to humiliation and suppress one's anger without speaking out

面对不公平的待遇,他只能忍气吞声。

References

see 吞声忍气/吞聲忍氣 → 忍气吞声/忍氣吞聲
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