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耍两面派
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耍两面派 — “To play a double game”

耍两面派 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to play a double game”. To be two-faced and hypocritical, pretending to support both sides in a conflict or to have different attitudes depending on who one is dealing with. Literally, “Play a double game”.

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耍两面派 Pronunciation and Pinyin

耍两面派 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
耍
shuǎ9play, frolic, wield, or trick
两
liǎng7two, a couple of
面
miàn9face, surface, side, flour, noodles
派
pài9dispatch, faction, style

Example Sentence with 耍两面派

他总是对经理和同事说不同的话,真是个耍两面派的人。
He always says different things to the manager and his colleagues; he's truly playing a double game.

Idioms Related to 耍两面派

Synonyms of 耍两面派

  • liǎng两miàn面sān三dāo刀two-faced and treacherous

Antonyms of 耍两面派

  • yán言xíng行yī一zhì致words and actions consistent

More idioms starting with 耍

  • shuǎ耍zuǐ嘴pí皮zi子engage in empty talk
  • shuǎ耍xīn心yǎn眼er儿play mind tricks for personal gain
  • shuǎ耍shǒu手wàn腕use clever tactics to achieve goals
  • shuǎ耍huá滑tóu头shirk work or responsibility artfully
  • shuǎ耍bǐ笔gǎn杆zi子wield a pen skillfully
  • shuǎ耍huā花qiāng枪play petty tricks
  • shuǎ耍huā花qiāng腔use deceptive or insincere language
  • shuǎ耍pín贫zuǐ嘴to chatter idly or playfully

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Questions about 耍两面派

What does 耍两面派 mean?

耍两面派 (shuǎ liǎng miàn pài) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to play a double game”.

How do you pronounce 耍两面派?

耍两面派 is pronounced shuǎ liǎng miàn pài in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 耍两面派 literally mean?

Literally, 耍两面派 means “Play a double game”. It is used to mean “to play a double game”.

What is the Chinese definition of 耍两面派?

耍两面手法,表里不一,指对斗争双方都采取敷衍的行为

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