dāo​zi​zuǐ​ba​dòu​fu​xīn

to be sharp-tongued but kind-hearted

Senses

刀子嘴巴,豆腐心 dāo​zi​zuǐ​ba​dòu​fu​xīn to be sharp-tongued but kind-hearted

Literally "knife mouth but bean curd heart"; describes someone who has a sharp tongue but conceals a soft and caring heart.

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