佛心蛇口 — “Speaking with honeyed words but harboring evil intentions”
佛心蛇口 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Speaking with honeyed words but harboring evil intentions”. Having a kind facade but a malicious heart. Literally, “Buddha's heart, snake's mouth”.
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佛心蛇口 Pronunciation and Pinyin
佛心蛇口 Character Breakdown
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他表面上总是和颜悦色，对谁都客客气气，可背地里却常常算计别人，真是佛心蛇口
He always appears amiable and polite to everyone on the surface, but secretly, he often plots against others; he truly speaks with honeyed words but harbors evil intentions.
Idioms Related to 佛心蛇口
More idioms starting with 佛
- fú佛kǒu口shèng圣xīn心kind speech, compassionate heart
- fó佛kǒu口shé蛇xīn心kind words, cruel heart
- fó佛tóu头jiā加huì秽defile something sacred or excellent
- fó佛tóu头zhuó着fèn粪defile the sacred with something vulgar
- fó佛tóu头zhuó著fèn粪Desecrate something sacred or beautiful
- fó佛xìng性chán禅xīn心serene enlightened Buddhist mind
- fú佛zhǐ旨lún纶yīn音A divine or imperial authoritative decree
- fú佛shì是jīn金zhuāng妆，，rén人shì是yī衣zhuāng妆clothes make the man
- fú佛shì是jīn金zhuāng装，，rén人shì是yī衣zhuāng装Appearance matters; clothes make the man
- fó佛yǎn眼fó佛xīn心to see the good in people
- fó佛yǎn眼xiāng相kàn看regard with compassion and benevolence
- fú佛gāo高yī一chǐ尺，，mó魔gāo高yí一zhàng丈Evil grows stronger as good progresses
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Open the tool →Questions about 佛心蛇口
What does 佛心蛇口 mean?
佛心蛇口 (fó xīn shé kǒu) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Speaking with honeyed words but harboring evil intentions”.
How do you pronounce 佛心蛇口?
佛心蛇口 is pronounced fó xīn shé kǒu in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 佛心蛇口 literally mean?
Literally, 佛心蛇口 means “Buddha's heart, snake's mouth”. It is used to mean “Speaking with honeyed words but harboring evil intentions”.
What is the Chinese definition of 佛心蛇口?
比喻话虽说得好听，心肠却极狠毒。