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外剛內柔
wài​gāng​nèi​róu

tough outside soft inside

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

外刚内柔/ 外剛內柔 wài​gāng​nèi​róu tough outside soft inside

appearing tough or strong on the outside while being soft or vulnerable on the inside

References

variant 外刚内柔/外剛內柔 → 内柔外刚/內柔外剛
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