监:通“鉴”,照,察;貌:容色,外表;辨:辨别,明察;色:脸色。通过观察脸色来辨别对方的心思。形容为人机灵
try to read somebody's mind by watching his facial expression
监(jiān jiàn)
貌(mào)
辨(biàn)
色(sè)