Lingaku- to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
- to discern what sb thinks from his body language
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
- to discern what sb thinks from his body language
This idiom is used to describe the ability to understand someone's thoughts or feelings by paying attention to their words and facial expressions.
He is good at weighing up my words and observing my facial expressions, and he can always accurately understand my feelings.
In negotiations, the ability to weigh up words and observe facial expressions is a very important skill.
This meaning highlights the skill of interpreting a person’s inner thoughts or intentions by observing their non-verbal cues, such as gestures or posture.
Her body language allowed me to discern that she was not happy with the proposal.
xué huì学会chá yán guān sè察言观色néng gòu能够bāng zhù帮助nǐ你zài在shè jiāo社交chǎng hé场合Zhōng中gēng更hǎo好de地yú与rén人xiāng chǔ相处。
Learning to discern what others think from their body language can help you interact better in social situations.
Generated collocations (experimental)
chá yán guān sè察言观色to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expressionshàn yú善于chá yán guān sè察言观色to be good at reading between the lineschá yán guān sè察言观色de的néng lì能力the ability to discern feelings and thoughts from expressionsxué huì学会chá yán guān sè察言观色to learn to read people's emotionschá yán guān sè察言观色de的jì qiǎo技巧the skill of observing verbal and non-verbal cueszài在tán pàn谈判Zhōng中chá yán guān sè察言观色to observe body language in negotiationschá yán guān sè察言观色de的zhòng yào xìng重要性the importance of discerning unspoken messageschá yán guān sè察言观色de的yì shù艺术the art of interpreting gestures and expressionschá yán guān sè察言观色néng lì能力Qiáng强to have a strong ability to read people