Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「口蜜腹劍」—details below.
This time, our spotlight is on the idiom 「口蜜腹劍」. Its meaning and how it’s applied are described below.
Describes the cunning and insidious nature of a double-dealer.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
kǒu mì fù jiàn
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
hau2 mat6 fuk1 gim3
Chinese idioms come in large numbers, with diverse meanings and usages, offering endless learning opportunities. We hope these resources make it easier for you to study Chinese.
