歪嘴和尚 — “Crooked-mouthed monk”
歪嘴和尚 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a metaphor for someone who distorts principles or rules for their own selfish ends; a hypocrite who twists teachings to suit personal gain”. Literally, “Crooked-mouthed monk”.
歪嘴和尚 Pronunciation and Pinyin
歪嘴和尚 Character Breakdown
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More idioms starting with 歪
- wāi歪qī七niǔ扭bā八crooked, twisted, or out of alignment
- wāi歪qī七shù竖bā八crooked, askew, and disorderly
- wāi歪bù不héng横léng楞crooked, lopsided, and uneven
- wāi歪bā八shù竖bā八disordered and messy
- wāi歪zuǐ嘴hé和shàng尚xiā瞎niàn念jīng经misinterpret rules for selfish motives
- wāi歪zuǐ嘴niàn念xié邪jīng经deliberately distort for selfish benefit
- wāi歪xīn心xié邪yì意to harbor malicious intentions
- wāi歪dǎ打zhèng正zháo着Accidentally achieve a correct result
- wāi歪wāi歪dǎo倒dǎo倒unsteady and wobbly
- wāi歪wāi歪niǔ扭niǔ扭crooked, wobbly, or distorted
- wāi歪wāi歪xié斜xié斜crooked, slanting, or askew
- wāi歪tán谈luàn乱dào道to talk confusedly and without insight
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What does 歪嘴和尚 mean?
歪嘴和尚 (wāi zuǐ hé shàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a metaphor for someone who distorts principles or rules for their own selfish ends; a hypocrite who twists teachings to suit personal gain”.
How do you pronounce 歪嘴和尚?
歪嘴和尚 is pronounced wāi zuǐ hé shàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 歪嘴和尚 literally mean?
Literally, 歪嘴和尚 means “Crooked-mouthed monk”. It is used to mean “a metaphor for someone who distorts principles or rules for their own selfish ends; a hypocrite who twists teachings to suit personal gain”.
What is the Chinese definition of 歪嘴和尚?
比喻那些为自私的目的而乱搬教条的人