嬉笑怒骂

xī xiào nù mà

lit. laughs, jeers, anger and invective (idiom)

fig. all kinds of emotions; to mock and scold; (of writing) freely roving; following the author's fancy

嬉

xī

amusement

笑

xiào

to laugh; to smile

怒

nù

anger

骂

mà

variant of 罵|骂[ma4]