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严肃
yánsù
Description
"严肃"用来形容人很认真、不开玩笑，或者事情很重要。
"严肃" is used to describe a person who is serious and not joking, or something that is very important.
老师很严肃的时候，学生都不敢说话。
When the teacher is very 严肃, the students dare not speak.
Meanings
严肃yánsù
serious; solemn in manner or expression
他的表情很严肃。
His expression is very serious.
严肃yánsù
serious and important (of a matter)
这是一个很严肃的问题。
This is a very serious problem.
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Notes
- Etymology
严 (strict) + 肃 (solemn) combine to mean serious or solemn.
- Nuance
describes a serious attitude or mood; 严格 stresses strictness in rules or standards.
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