一本正经

See also: 一本正經

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 一本正经 – see 一本正經 (“absolutely serious; dead earnest; deadpan; with a poker face”). (This term is the simplified form of 一本正經).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.