金漆马桶 — “Someone who is outwardly splendid but inwardly worthless”
金漆马桶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Someone who is outwardly splendid but inwardly worthless”. A person who is gorgeously dressed but lacks virtue and talent or substance. Literally, “Gold-lacquered toilet”.
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What does 金漆马桶 mean?
金漆马桶 (jīn qī mǎ tǒng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Someone who is outwardly splendid but inwardly worthless”.
How do you pronounce 金漆马桶?
金漆马桶 is pronounced jīn qī mǎ tǒng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 金漆马桶 literally mean?
Literally, 金漆马桶 means “Gold-lacquered toilet”. It is used to mean “Someone who is outwardly splendid but inwardly worthless”.
What is the Chinese definition of 金漆马桶?
马桶：粪桶。用金漆漆过的粪桶。指服饰华丽而无德无才的人