正颜厉色

zhèngyánlìsè

serious and severe; with a stern look

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with a stern countenance

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with a stern countenance

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zhèng yán lì sè

v. look serious and severe, put on a stern countenance

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zheng4 yan2 li4 se4

solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling

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正颜厉色

zhèng yán lì sè

look serious and severe; speak in earnest and look serious in one's attitude; put on a stern countenance; sedate and grave; with a severe countenance; with a stern look

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正顏厲色|正颜厉色 [zhèng yán lì sè] ► solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling