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关王卖豆腐
guān​wáng​mài​dòu​fu

tough man selling soft tofu

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
关王卖豆腐 關王賣豆腐 guān​wáng​mài​dòu​fu
tough man selling soft tofu
tough guy selling bean curd; an idiom used to describe a person whose appearance or reputation is stern or formidable, but whose goods or heart are soft or fragile

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  • 关公卖豆腐 guān​gōng​mài​dòu​fu
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