洁言污行 — “Clean words, dirty deeds”
洁言污行 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Clean words, dirty deeds”. To speak virtuously but act corruptly; hypocrisy in speech and conduct. Literally, “Clean words, dirty deeds”.
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那个推销员嘴上说得天花乱坠，保证产品质量，可一旦出了问题就推卸责任，简直是洁言污行
That salesman talked a blue streak, guaranteeing product quality, but shifted responsibility as soon as a problem arose, which is truly clean words, dirty deeds.
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- jié洁jǐ己cóng从gōng公maintain integrity and serve public
- jié洁jǐ己fèng奉gōng公Be incorruptible and devoted to public service
- jié洁jǐ己ài爱ren人maintain integrity and care for others
- jié洁zhuó浊yáng扬qīng清cleanse the bad and promote the good
- jié洁qīng清bù不wū洿Remain pure and untainted
- jié洁qīng清zì自shǐ矢Pledge to maintain integrity
- jié洁shēn身lèi累xíng行maintain integrity and discipline conduct
- jié洁shēn身zì自hào好maintain purity and integrity
- jié洁shēn身zì自shǒu守maintain moral integrity and purity
- jié洁shēn身zì自ài爱maintain integrity and purity
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What does 洁言污行 mean?
洁言污行 (jié yán wū xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Clean words, dirty deeds”.
How do you pronounce 洁言污行?
洁言污行 is pronounced jié yán wū xíng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 洁言污行 literally mean?
Literally, 洁言污行 means “Clean words, dirty deeds”. It is used to mean “Clean words, dirty deeds”.
What is the Chinese definition of 洁言污行?
洁：干净；污：污秽。洁净的言辞，污秽的行为。形容言行相违，表里不一