身在曹营心在汉 shēnzài Cáoyíngxīnzài Hàn elsewhere Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 身在曹营心在汉 (身在曹營心在漢) shēnzài Cáoyíngxīnzài Hàn elsewhere to be physically present in one location while one's thoughts or heart are longing to be somewhere else loyal to be physically in one camp while remaining loyal to another, originally referring to Guan Yu staying with Cao Cao while remaining loyal to Liu Bei Frequency Written text 0.124 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
身在曹营心在汉 (身在曹營心在漢) shēnzài Cáoyíngxīnzài Hàn elsewhere to be physically present in one location while one's thoughts or heart are longing to be somewhere else loyal to be physically in one camp while remaining loyal to another, originally referring to Guan Yu staying with Cao Cao while remaining loyal to Liu Bei Frequency Written text 0.124 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)