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龟笑鳖无尾
guī​xiào​biē​wú​wěi

hypocrisy

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龟笑鳖无尾 (龜笑鱉無尾) guī​xiào​biē​wú​wěi
hypocrisy
Lit. a tortoise laughing at a soft-shelled turtle for having no tail; fig. criticizing others for a fault that one also possesses; the pot calling the kettle black.

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