created sense approved 本来面目/本來面目 · běnláimiànmù · true colors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
本来面目 / 本來面目
běnláimiànmù
true colors
the original appearance or true nature of a person or thing; true colors; true features
本来 (literal) → 本来/本來 · běnlái · original 面目 (literal) → 面目 · miànmù · appearance
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 本来面目/本來面目 · běnláimiànmù · original nature — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
本来面目 / 本來面目
běnláimiànmù
original nature
(literary) original nature or intrinsic spirit, originally a Buddhist term referring to the state of mind before being clouded by thoughts of good and evil
本来 (literal) → 本来/本來 · běnlái · original 面目 (literal) → 面目 · miànmù · appearance
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition