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绵里藏针
mián​lǐ​cáng​zhēn

hidden sharpness

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
绵里藏针 (綿裡藏針) mián​lǐ​cáng​zhēn
hidden sharpness idiom
possessing a ruthless character or hidden strength behind a gentle, soft, or unassuming appearance

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.030 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.113 per million

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)