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Home / Idiom / 饮泣吞声

weep silent tears · swallow one's tears · gulp down sobs (or rage) · put one's pride in one's pocket

饮泣吞声
yǐn qì tūn shēng
Idiom
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Synonyms
Synonyms
to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence · to swallow one's anger · to grin and bear it忍气吞声rěn qì tūn shēngto accept a compromise委曲求全wěi qū qiú quánto sob泣qì