呆里撒奸 — “Feign foolishness to act craftily”
呆里撒奸 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feign foolishness or docility while harboring cunning and malicious intentions; to appear simple-minded but be shrewd and treacherous within”. Literally, “feign foolishness to act craftily”.
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What does 呆里撒奸 mean?
呆里撒奸 (dāi lǐ sā jiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to feign foolishness or docility while harboring cunning and malicious intentions; to appear simple-minded but be shrewd and treacherous within”.
How do you pronounce 呆里撒奸?
呆里撒奸 is pronounced dāi lǐ sā jiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 呆里撒奸 literally mean?
Literally, 呆里撒奸 means “feign foolishness to act craftily”. It is used to mean “to feign foolishness or docility while harboring cunning and malicious intentions; to appear simple-minded but be shrewd and treacherous within”.
What is the Chinese definition of 呆里撒奸?
形容外表痴呆，内心奸诈。