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口蜜腹剑
kǒu​mì​fù​jiàn

hypocritical and malicious

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
口蜜腹剑 口蜜腹劍 kǒu​mì​fù​jiàn
hypocritical and malicious
honeyed words but a sword in the belly; describes someone who is outwardly kind but inwardly sinister and treacherous

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Cross-References

Synonym

  • 豆腐嘴,刀子心 dòu​fu​zuǐ​dāo​zi​xīn

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Frequency data
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