轻描淡写

轻描淡写
qīngmiáodànxiě

(idiom) to treat sth as no big deal

3 meanings#40832
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. adverb

    (idiom) to treat sth as no big deal

    • He always talks about his success in a casual, understated manner.

  2. verb

    to downplay

    • He always downplays his own success.

  3. verb

    to understate

    • He spoke about this matter in a casual and dismissive manner.

COLLOCATIONS3 collocations
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS
  • (vehicle; cart; car)RADICAL
  • (underground water stream; subterranean water)PHONETIC

A light vehicle running smoothly on the road conveys the meaning of lightness.

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