喜怒不形於色

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Chinese

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to be fond of; to like; to enjoy
to be fond of; to like; to enjoy; to be happy; to feel pleased; happiness; delight; glad
 
indignant not take shape on one's countenance; one's facial expression does not reveal any emotion; to not reveal any emotion on one's face
trad. (喜怒不形於色) 不形於色
simp. (喜怒不形于色) 不形于色

Etymology

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Literally: happiness and rage do not take shape on one's countenance

Pronunciation

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Idiom

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喜怒不形於色

  1. one's facial expression does not reveal any emotion; to not reveal any emotion on one's face