心口不一 in English xin1 kou3 bu4 yi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • heart and mouth at variance (idiomatic expression); keeping one's real intentions to oneself
  • saying one thing but meaning sth different

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Pinyin

xin1 kou3 bu4 yi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

xin1heart kou3mouth bu4(negative prefix) yi1one