譎而不正
jué'ér​bù​zhèng

crafty and dishonest

  • created sense approved 谲而不正/譎而不正 · jué'ér​bù​zhèng · crafty and dishonest — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    谲而不正 / 譎而不正

    jué'ér​bù​zhèng

    crafty and dishonest

    To be crafty and far from upright; describing someone who is adaptable but lacks a sense of moral principle or integrity.

    谲 (literal) → 谲/譎 · jué · deceitful 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · but 不正 (literal) → 不正 · bù​zhèng · dishonest

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