胸有城府
xiōng​yǒu​chéng​fǔ

shrewd and calculating

  • created sense approved 胸有城府 · xiōng​yǒu​chéng​fǔ · shrewd and calculating — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    胸有城府

    xiōng​yǒu​chéng​fǔ

    shrewd and calculating

    (idiom) to be deep and hard to fathom; to have a subtle way of thinking or hidden intentions

    胸 (literal) → 胸 · xiōng · heart 有 (literal) → 有 · yǒu · to have 城府 (literal) → 城府 · chéng​fǔ · shrewdness

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