只重衣衫不重人 — “Only value clothes, not value the person”
只重衣衫不重人 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to judge people solely by their clothes or outward appearance, neglecting their inner qualities or character; to be superficial or snobbish about appearance”. Literally, “only value clothes, not value the person”.
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- zhǐ只zhēng争dàn旦xī夕seize every minute and second
- zhǐ只zhēng争zhāo朝xī夕Seize every minute and second
- zhǐ只zhǔn准zhōu州guān官fàng放huǒ火，，bù不zhǔn准bǎi百xìng姓diǎn点dēng灯Double standards for those in power
- zhǐ只zhǔn准zhōu州guān官fàng放huǒ火，，bù不xǔ许bǎi百xìng姓diǎn点dēng灯double standard for powerful vs ordinary
- zhǐ只fèng凤gū孤huáng凰a single person without a partner
- zhǐ只kě可yì意huì会，，bù不kě可yán言chuán传understood intuitively, not expressed in words
- zhǐ只kě可zhì智qǔ取，，bù不kě可lì力dí敌Win by wisdom, not by force
- zhǐ只tīng听lóu楼tī梯xiǎng响，，bù不jiàn见rén人xià下lai来all talk and no action
- zhī只zì字bù不tí提not mention a single word
- zhī只zì字piàn片yán言a single word or a few remarks
- zhǐ只yǐng影dān单xíng形utterly alone
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What does 只重衣衫不重人 mean?
只重衣衫不重人 (zhǐ zhòng yī shān bù zhòng rén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to judge people solely by their clothes or outward appearance, neglecting their inner qualities or character; to be superficial or snobbish about appearance”.
How do you pronounce 只重衣衫不重人?
只重衣衫不重人 is pronounced zhǐ zhòng yī shān bù zhòng rén in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 只重衣衫不重人 literally mean?
Literally, 只重衣衫不重人 means “only value clothes, not value the person”. It is used to mean “to judge people solely by their clothes or outward appearance, neglecting their inner qualities or character; to be superficial or snobbish about appearance”.
What is the Chinese definition of 只重衣衫不重人?
指人势力，看人只重衣着。