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綿裏裹針
mián​lǐ​guǒ​zhēn

needle in cotton wool

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents

Senses

绵里裹针/ 綿裏裹針 mián​lǐ​guǒ​zhēn needle in cotton wool

needle hidden in cotton; a person who is outwardly gentle but inwardly stern or ruthless

References

variant 绵里针/綿裡針 → 绵里裹针/綿裏裹針
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