竹柏异心 — “To have different aspirations or intentions”
竹柏异心 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have different aspirations or intentions”. To be at cross-purposes, even if seemingly similar on the surface; to appear alike but be fundamentally different in nature. Literally, “Bamboo and cypress with different hearts”.
竹柏异心 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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What does 竹柏异心 mean?
竹柏异心 (zhú bǎi yì xīn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to have different aspirations or intentions”.
How do you pronounce 竹柏异心?
竹柏异心 is pronounced zhú bǎi yì xīn in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 竹柏异心 literally mean?
Literally, 竹柏异心 means “Bamboo and cypress with different hearts”. It is used to mean “to have different aspirations or intentions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 竹柏异心?
比喻志向不合或表象不同。