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敢怒而不敢言
gǎn​nù'ér​bù​gǎn​yán

suppressed resentment

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敢怒而不敢言 gǎn​nù'ér​bù​gǎn​yán suppressed resentment

idiom · To be angry or indignant but not dare to express it openly, usually out of fear or constraint.

面对上司的无理要求,他敢怒而不敢言。

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