behave as if nothing had happened

behave as if nothing had happened

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin, is x í ngru ò w ú sh ì, which means that a person is calm and not flustered in an emergency. Sometimes it also means to let bad people and bad things go. It's from officialdom.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: calm and calm; antonym: fussy and fussy

Idiom usage

Even after listening to what the counter revolutionaries said, they didn't report it, took it calmly and acted as if nothing had happened. Mao Zedong's against liberalism

The origin of Idioms

In Li Baojia's Officialdom appearance in the Qing Dynasty, "Wan taizun said it and acted as if nothing had happened."