皮相之士 — “A superficial person”
皮相之士 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a superficial person”. Someone who judges merely by outward appearance and lacks profound insight or understanding. Literally, “A person who only looks at the surface”.
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皮相之士 Pronunciation and Pinyin
皮相之士 Character Breakdown
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他是一个皮相之士，总是以外貌来评判他人，很少关注内在的品质。
He is a superficial person, always judging others by their appearance and seldom paying attention to their inner qualities.
Idioms Related to 皮相之士
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- pí皮bù不cún存ér而máo毛yān焉fù附Without the skin, where can the fur attach?
- pí皮zhī之bù不cún存，，máo毛jiāng将ān安fù傅Without the skin, where can the hair attach?
- pí皮zhī之bù不cún存，，máo毛jiāng将yān焉fù附Without the skin, where can the hair attach?
- pí皮shāng伤ròu肉zhàn绽severely bruised and lacerated
- pí皮kāi开ròu肉pò破severely bruised and lacerated
- pí皮kāi开ròu肉zhàn绽skin torn and flesh split
- pí皮sōng松ròu肉jǐn紧Lax and careless
- pí皮sōng松gǔ骨yǎng痒outwardly calm, inwardly itching to act
- pí皮xiàng相zhī之jiàn见superficial view
- pí皮xiàng相zhī之tán谈superficial remarks
- pí皮pò破ròu肉làn烂skin torn and flesh mangled
- pí皮pò破xuè血liú流severely injured and bleeding
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Open the tool →Questions about 皮相之士
What does 皮相之士 mean?
皮相之士 (pí xiàng zhī shì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a superficial person”.
How do you pronounce 皮相之士?
皮相之士 is pronounced pí xiàng zhī shì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 皮相之士 literally mean?
Literally, 皮相之士 means “a person who only looks at the surface”. It is used to mean “a superficial person”.
What is the Chinese definition of 皮相之士?
皮相：从表面看。指仅看外表不察内情、见识肤浅的人