報喜不報憂

to report only the good news, not the bad news / to hold back unpleasant news / to sweep bad news under the carpet

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to announce / to inform / report / newspaper / recompense / revenge / CL:份[fen4],張|张[zhang1]

= 𠬝 + : Before his ballet performance Beelzebub uses the aorta's bathroom, already wearing his tutu. He reads a newspaper holding it with toy claws so as to protect his hands from the ink.
to announce good news / to report success
to be fond of / to like / to enjoy / to be happy / to feel pleased / happiness / delight / glad

= + : Mnemonic symbol: 喜宴, wedding banquet.

Marie Curie is overjoyed to announce her marriage in the space station. She improvised a wedding banquet with nothing but mandarins and notifies everyone by beating a large drum very quickly with two mandarins.
(negative prefix) / not / no

= + : Bruno Bear (bu) is setting up a wind wheel (丆) with a voodoo staff (卜) in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). He also puts a "forbidden" sign (mnemonic symbol for 不) on it, to make clear that it may not (不) be stopped.
no; not so / (bound form) not; un-
to report bad news / to announce failure, shortcoming or disaster
to worry / to concern oneself with / worried / anxiety / sorrow / (literary) to observe mourning

= + : Maud Younger (y) received a medal (尤) for her nice fail (忄) in front of the outhouse (ou1), but now she's worried (忧) that someone will steal her flail since now it is so famous.

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