明里暗里 in English ming2 li3 an4 li3 Meaning

Meanings

  • overtly and secretly
  • explicitly and implicitly

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Pinyin

ming2 li3 an4 li3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

ming2Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) li3variant of 裡|里[li3] an4variant of 暗[an4] li3variant of 裡|里[li3]