不动声色
bù dòng shēng sè
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1 not a word or movement (idiom); remaining calm and collected
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2 not batting an eyelid
不声不响
bù shēng bù xiǎng
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1 wordless and silent (idiom); without speaking
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2 taciturn
人声鼎沸
rén shēng dǐng fèi
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1 lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom)
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2 hubbub
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3 brouhaha
低声细语
dī shēng xì yǔ
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1 in a whisper
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2 in a low voice (idiom)
口口声声
kǒu kou shēng shēng
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1 to keep on saying (idiom); to repeat over and over again
叫苦连天
jiào kǔ lián tiān
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1 to whine on for days (idiom)
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2 to endlessly grumble complaints
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3 incessant whining
同声一哭
tóng shēng yī kū
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1 to share one's feeling of grief with others (idiom)
哭声震天
kū shēng zhèn tiān
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1 lit. cries of grief shake the heavens
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2 great sorrow (idiom)
唉声叹气
āi shēng tàn qì
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1 sighing voice, wailing breath (idiom)
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2 to heave deep sighs
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3 to sigh in despair
哑巴吃黄连
yǎ ba chī huáng lián
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1 no choice but to suffer in silence (idiom)
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2 also written 啞巴吃黃蓮|哑巴吃黄莲
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3 (often precedes 有苦說不出|有苦说不出[yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū])
哑巴吃黄连,有苦说不出
yǎ ba chī huáng lián , yǒu kǔ shuō bu chū
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1 to be forced to suffer in silence (idiom)
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2 unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
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3 sometimes written 啞子吃黃連,有苦說不出|哑子吃黄连,有苦说不出
喜结连理
xǐ jié lián lǐ
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1 to tie the knot (idiom)
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2 to get married
大张声势
dà zhāng shēng shì
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1 to spread one's voice wide (idiom); wide publicity
大声疾呼
dà shēng jí hū
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1 to call loudly (idiom); to get people's attention
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2 to make one's views known
妙语连珠
miào yǔ lián zhū
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1 sparkling with wit (idiom)
屋漏偏逢连夜雨
wū lòu piān féng lián yè yǔ
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1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
屋漏更遭连夜雨
wū lòu gèng zāo lián yè yǔ
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1 when it rains, it pours (idiom)
忍气吞声
rěn qì tūn shēng
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1 to submit to humiliation (idiom); to suffer in silence
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2 to swallow one's anger
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3 to grin and bear it
怨声载道
yuàn shēng zài dào
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1 lit. cries of complaint fill the roads (idiom); complaints rise all around
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2 discontent is openly voiced
怯声怯气
qiè shēng qiè qì
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1 to speak in a frightened voice that lacks courage (idiom)