口嫌体正直
kǒu​xián​tǐ​zhèng​zhí

duplicity

  • created sense approved 口嫌体正直/口嫌體正直 · kǒu​xián​tǐ​zhèng​zhí · duplicity — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    口嫌体正直 / 口嫌體正直

    kǒu​xián​tǐ​zhèng​zhí

    duplicity

    saying one thing while your body language or actions reveal the opposite; used to describe someone who claims to dislike something despite clearly enjoying it (borrowed from Japanese)

    口 (literal) → 口 · kǒu · mouth 嫌 (literal) → 嫌 · xián · to dislike 体 (literal) → 体/體 · tǐ · body 正直 (literal) → 正直 · zhèng​zhí · upright

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense