qiǎo​rán

changing expression

  • created sense approved 愀然 · qiǎo​rán · changing expression — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    愀然

    qiǎo​rán

    changing expression

    (literary) describing a sudden change of facial expression due to a realization or emotion

    愀 (literal) → 愀 · qiǎo · solemn 然 (bound) → 然 · rán · [state]

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 愀然 · qiǎo​rán · sad or stern — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    愀然

    qiǎo​rán

    sad or stern

    (literary) appearing sad, worried, or stern; showing an expression of displeasure or concern

    愀 (literal) → 愀 · qiǎo · solemn 然 (bound) → 然 · rán · [state]

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

    created sense