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包藏奸心 — “To harbor malicious intentions”

包藏奸心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harbor malicious intentions”. To conceal evil designs. Literally, “to hide a treacherous heart”.

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包藏奸心 Pronunciation and Pinyin

包藏奸心 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
包
bāo5wrap, bag, or contain
藏
cáng18to hide or store
奸
jiān6treacherous, illicit, evil
心
xīn4heart, mind, core

Example Sentence with 包藏奸心

他表面上对人热情友善,实则包藏奸心,企图利用别人的信任来达到自己的目的。
He appears warm and friendly, but in reality harbors malicious intentions, attempting to exploit others' trust to achieve his own goals.

Idioms Related to 包藏奸心

Synonyms of 包藏奸心

  • bāo包cáng藏huò祸xīn心harbor evil intentions

More idioms starting with 包

  • bāo包jǔ举yǔ宇nèi内dominate the entire world
  • bāo包bàn办dài代tì替monopolize and handle for others
  • bāo包dǎ打tiān天xià下take on all tasks oneself
  • bāo包lǎn揽cí词sòng讼solicit and undertake lawsuits for gain
  • bāo包luó罗wàn万yǒu有all-encompassing
  • bāo包luó罗wàn万xiàng象all-encompassing and comprehensive
  • bāo包xiū羞rěn忍chǐ耻endure shame and humiliation
  • bāo包xiū羞rěn忍rǔ辱endure humiliation and disgrace patiently
  • bāo包ér而bù不bàn办monopolize a task without doing it
  • bāo包xū胥zhī之kū哭earnestly pleading for help from an ally

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Questions about 包藏奸心

What does 包藏奸心 mean?

包藏奸心 (bāo cáng jiān xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to harbor malicious intentions”.

How do you pronounce 包藏奸心?

包藏奸心 is pronounced bāo cáng jiān xīn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 包藏奸心 literally mean?

Literally, 包藏奸心 means “to hide a treacherous heart”. It is used to mean “to harbor malicious intentions”.

What is the Chinese definition of 包藏奸心?

犹言包藏祸心。

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