Definition
s.v.
ashenlividghastly pale (of complexion, especially from anger, fear, or illness)
Examples
- ，铁青，。Tīng dào zhège xiāoxi, tā de liǎnsè tiě qīng, yí jù huà yě shuō bu chū lái.Upon hearing the news, his face turned ashen, and he couldn't say a word.
- 铁青，。Tā qì de liǎnsè tiě qīng, shuāng shǒu dōu zài fādǒu.She was so angry her face turned livid, and both hands were trembling.
- 铁青，。Bìngrén liǎnsè tiě qīng, bìxū mǎshàng sòng yīyuàn.The patient's face was ghastly pale; he must be sent to the hospital immediately.
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