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绵里藏针
mián​lǐ​cáng​zhēn

hidden sharpness

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绵里藏针/ 綿裡藏針 mián​lǐ​cáng​zhēn hidden sharpness

idiom · possessing a ruthless character or hidden strength behind a gentle, soft, or unassuming appearance

他平日里温文尔雅,但谈判时绵里藏针,让对手不敢小觑。

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