谲而不正 — “Deceitful and dishonest”
谲而不正 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deceitful and dishonest”. Crafty and not upright; treacherous and perverse. Literally, “deceitful but not upright”.
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他对待事情的态度总是谲而不正，让人感到难以捉摸。
His attitude towards matters is always deceitful and not upright, making it difficult for people to understand him.
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Open the tool →Questions about 谲而不正
What does 谲而不正 mean?
谲而不正 (jué ér bù zhèng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Deceitful and dishonest”.
How do you pronounce 谲而不正?
谲而不正 is pronounced jué ér bù zhèng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 谲而不正 literally mean?
Literally, 谲而不正 means “deceitful but not upright”. It is used to mean “Deceitful and dishonest”.
What is the Chinese definition of 谲而不正?
谲：欺诈。诡诈而不正派。