察言观色 (察言觀色) cháyánguānsè

cháyánguānsè set phrase to consider [somebody's] words and observe their expression
Domain: Idiom 成语 , Subdomain: , Concept:
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '察言觀色'; Guoyu '察言觀色'; Mathews 1931 '察言觀色', p. 12)

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• Playing a Small Role 跑龍套 Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》 — count: 2
• Hsing Yun Diary 30 - The Marathon of Life: One Sentence 星雲日記30～人生的馬拉松 一句話(1994/7/1～1994/7/15) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
• Scroll 3: How to Make Daily Improvements - Responding Thoughtfully 卷三 如何日日增上 察言應對 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 3 - Dwelling Peacefully in Body and Mind 《星雲法語3－身心的安住》 — count: 1
• Hsing Yun Diary 23 - May Every Vow Be Accomplished 星雲日記23～有願必成 有願必成(1993/6/16～1993/6/30) Hsing Yun Diary (1993/1-1994/8) 《星雲日記(1993/1~1994/8)》 — count: 1
• Chapter 3: An Admonition for Conducting Oneself with Integrity 卷三　處事箴言 ■處世箴言 Life's Ten Thousand Affairs 11 - Life's Possessions 《人間萬事11－生命的擁有》 — count: 1
• Scroll 1: The Most Important Four Aspects of the Dharma - Four Kinds of People who are not Needed 卷一 四法最上 四種人不用 Hsing Yun Dharma Words 6 - Four Principles for Acting with Integrity 《星雲法語6－做人四原則》 — count: 1

Collocations

• 会察言观色 (會察言觀色) 要會察言觀色 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》, Playing a Small Role 跑龍套 — count: 2