"知人口面不知心" meaning in Chinese

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Proverb

IPA: /t͡siː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ hɐu̯³⁵ miːn²² pɐt̚⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː⁵⁵ jɐn²¹ hɐu̯³⁵ miːn²² pɐt̚⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵ sɐm⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: zi¹ jan⁴ hau² min⁶ bat¹ zi¹ sam¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], jī yàhn háu mihn bāt jī sām [Cantonese, Yale], dzi¹ jan⁴ hau² min⁶ bat⁷ dzi¹ sam¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji¹ yen⁴ heo² min⁶ bed¹ ji¹ sem¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|proverb}} 知人口面不知心
  1. (Cantonese) one may know a person from the outside but may not understanding their true nature Tags: Cantonese Synonyms: 知人知面不知心 (zhī rén zhī miàn bù zhī xīn)
    Sense id: en-知人口面不知心-zh-proverb-8S9SklLo Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Cantonese proverbs, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese proverbs

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