Read Edit View history 画虎画皮难画骨 huàhǔhuàpínánhuàgǔ knowing the outside but not the inside Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Senses Add sense 画虎画皮难画骨 huàhǔhuàpínánhuàgǔ knowing the outside but not the inside you can paint a tiger's skin but it is hard to paint the bones; it is easy to know a person's appearance but difficult to know their true character Edit Delete References Add reference see 知人知面不知心/知人知面不知心 → 画虎画皮难画骨/画虎画皮难画骨 Edit Delete
画虎画皮难画骨 huàhǔhuàpínánhuàgǔ knowing the outside but not the inside you can paint a tiger's skin but it is hard to paint the bones; it is easy to know a person's appearance but difficult to know their true character Edit Delete