"佛口蛇心" meaning in Chinese

See 佛口蛇心 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /fu̯ɔ³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤ³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /fɐt̚² hɐu̯³⁵ sɛː²¹ sɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 佛口蛇心
  1. to speak with benevolence and mercy but be vicious and malicious in reality Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 人面獸心 (rénmiànshòuxīn), 人面兽心 (rénmiànshòuxīn)
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        "to speak with benevolence and mercy but be vicious and malicious in reality"
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          "benevolence",
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        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy"
        ],
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          "vicious",
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        ],
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          "malicious",
          "malicious"
        ]
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          "roman": "rénmiànshòuxīn",
          "word": "人面獸心"
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          "roman": "rénmiànshòuxīn",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄛˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fat⁶ hau² se⁴ sam¹"
    },
    {
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fókǒushéxīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄛˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fókǒushésin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fo²-kʻou³-shê²-hsin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fwó-kǒu-shé-syīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "forkooushershin"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fokoušɛsinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "фокоушэсинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu̯ɔ³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤ³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fat⁶ hau² se⁴ sam¹"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "faht háu sèh sām"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "fat⁹ hau² se⁴ sam¹"
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fed⁶ heo² sé⁴ sem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɐt̚² hɐu̯³⁵ sɛː²¹ sɐm⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "佛口蛇心"
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        "Chinese idioms",
        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 佛",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 口",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 心",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 蛇",
        "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
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      "glosses": [
        "to speak with benevolence and mercy but be vicious and malicious in reality"
      ],
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          "benevolence"
        ],
        [
          "mercy",
          "mercy"
        ],
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          "vicious",
          "vicious"
        ],
        [
          "malicious",
          "malicious"
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fókǒushéxīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄛˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fat⁶ hau² se⁴ sam¹"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fókǒushéxīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄈㄛˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄕㄜˊ ㄒㄧㄣ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fókǒushésin"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fo²-kʻou³-shê²-hsin¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fwó-kǒu-shé-syīn"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "forkooushershin"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fokoušɛsinʹ",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "фокоушэсинь"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fu̯ɔ³⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɤ³⁵ ɕin⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fat⁶ hau² se⁴ sam¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "faht háu sèh sām"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fat⁹ hau² se⁴ sam¹"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fed⁶ heo² sé⁴ sem¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɐt̚² hɐu̯³⁵ sɛː²¹ sɐm⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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  "synonyms": [
    {
      "roman": "rénmiànshòuxīn",
      "word": "人面獸心"
    },
    {
      "roman": "rénmiànshòuxīn",
      "word": "人面兽心"
    }
  ],
  "word": "佛口蛇心"
}

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