汉英词典
MEANING OF 察言观色
to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom) / to discern what sb thinks from his body language
察 Scrutiny / Observe the words or faces of others / Use more fingers to figure out the minds of others
观察言语脸色，以揣度对方的心意。语出《论语．颜渊》"夫达也者，质直而好义，察言而观色，虑以下人。"
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