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外强中瘠
外强中瘠
外强中瘠
外强中瘠
外强中瘠
外强中瘠
外强中瘠

wài外qiáng强zhōng中jí瘠

Outwardly strong but inwardly weak; a paper tiger; strong in appearance but weak in reality.

这家公司虽然看起来业务量很大,但资金链紧张,实际上是外强中瘠。
Although this company appears to have a large volume of business, its capital chain is tight, making it outwardly strong but inwardly weak.

Era:

Early Modern

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Synonym:

外厉内荏、外强中干

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