听其言而观其行 tīngqíyán'érguānqíxíng judge someone by their actions Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 听其言而观其行 聽其言而觀其行 tīngqíyán'érguānqíxíng judge someone by their actions listen to a person's words but also observe their behavior; to judge a person not just by what they say but by what they actually do Frequency Written text 0.014 per million Cross-References See 言行一致 yánxíngyīzhì Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
听其言而观其行 聽其言而觀其行 tīngqíyán'érguānqíxíng judge someone by their actions listen to a person's words but also observe their behavior; to judge a person not just by what they say but by what they actually do Frequency Written text 0.014 per million Cross-References See 言行一致 yánxíngyīzhì Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)