Butter wouldn't melt in one's mouth (yī běn zhèng jīng): This idiom describes someone who appears very serious, respectable, and well-behaved, sometimes to the point of being overly prim.
一本正经 (yī běn zhèng jīng) 形容表现得很庄重，很规矩。
| 成语 | 一本正经 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 形容表现得很庄重，很规矩。 |
| 拼音 | yī běn zhèng jīng |
| 拼音码 | ybzj |
| 近义词 | 道貌岸然、不苟言笑 |
| 反义词 | 油嘴滑舌、油头滑脑、嬉皮笑脸 |
| 歇后语 | 唐僧的书；三本丢了两本 |
| 灯迷会 | 风，雅，颂；三藏西行图个啥 |
| 用法 | 偏正式；作谓语、定语、状语；形容人对事的态度 |
| 英语 | Butter would not melt in somebody's mouth. |
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