口蜜腹劍

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See also: 口蜜腹剑

Chinese

mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) honey abdomen; stomach; belly (double-edged) sword
trad. (口蜜腹劍)
simp. (口蜜腹剑)
Literally: “honey from the mouth, a sword from the belly”.

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Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 口蜜腹劍

  1. sweet words, but a wicked heart