1 lit. dip one's finger in the tripod (idiom); fig. to get one's finger in the pie
2 to get a share of the action
正言厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1 solemn in word and countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
2 also written 正顏厲色|正颜厉色
正颜厉色
zhèng yán lì sè
1 solemn in countenance (idiom); strict and unsmiling
Sample Sentences
当医生告诉我宝宝染色体异常,是唐氏宝宝的时候,妈妈的感觉像是天塌下来一样。
dāng yīshēng gàosu wǒ bǎobao rǎnsètǐ yìcháng ,shì tángshì bǎobao de shíhou ,māma de gǎnjué xiàng shì tiān tā xiàlai yīyàng 。
When the doctor told me that there were abnormalities with our baby's chromosomes and that the baby had Down's syndrome, I felt like my world was falling apart.