察言觀色 察言观色
[chá yán guān sè]
to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
to discern what sb thinks from his body language
察言观色
来自翻译宝典
简体中文>英语, CC-CEDICT
察言观色
cháyán-guānsè
〈成〉 carefully weigh a person's words and closely watch his expression; watch a person's every mood:
- 她善于察言观色，能理会经理的心思。 She is good at gauging people's mind, and so she understands the manager's every mood and thoughts.
cháyán-guānsè
〈成〉 carefully weigh a person's words and closely watch his expression; watch a person's every mood:
- 她善于察言观色，能理会经理的心思。 She is good at gauging people's mind, and so she understands the manager's every mood and thoughts.
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英词典
察言观色
chá yán guān sè
观察言语脸色来揣摩对方的心意。 {weigh a person's words and watch their expression; watch a person's every mood; try to read someone's face}
chá yán guān sè
观察言语脸色来揣摩对方的心意。 {weigh a person's words and watch their expression; watch a person's every mood; try to read someone's face}
简体中文>英语, 现代汉语词典
察言观色
cháyán-ɡuānsè
<熟> carefully weigh up a person's words and closely watch his facial expressions; watch a person's every mood; read sb's face
cháyán-ɡuānsè
<熟> carefully weigh up a person's words and closely watch his facial expressions; watch a person's every mood; read sb's face
- 简体中文>英语, 汉英大词典
