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put on an air of cheerfulness; try to look happy; a countenance with a forced smile; force a smile

qiǎng yán huān xiào

强 颜 欢 笑

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slput on an air of cheerfulness; try to look happy; a countenance with a forced smile; force a smile
- zài qiǎng yán huān xiào hé nóng zhuāng yàn mǒ de biǎo xiàng xià tā xiǎn de pí juàn ér yòu qiáo cuì
  在强颜欢笑和浓妆艳抹的表象下，她显得疲倦而又憔悴。
  She looked tired and faded under the set smile and the make-up.
- tā qiǎng yán huān xiào dàn nèi xīn li gǎn dào yǒu xiē bù ān
  他强颜欢笑，但内心里感到有些不安。
  He forced a smile, but underneath he was a little disturbed.

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