人心叵測
rén​xīn​pǒ​cè

hard to fathom the human heart

  • created sense approved 人心叵测/人心叵測 · rén​xīn​pǒ​cè · hard to fathom the human heart — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    人心叵测 / 人心叵測

    rén​xīn​pǒ​cè

    hard to fathom the human heart

    a person's heart is difficult to predict; human nature is unpredictable and often refers to people being treacherous or harbor sinister intentions

    人心 (literal) → 人心 · rén​xīn · human mind 叵 (literal) → 叵 · pǒ · cannot 测 (literal) → 测/測 · cè · to conjecture

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    created sense