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陽奉陰違 (joeng4 fung6 jam1 wai4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

陽奉陰違 (joeng4 fung6 jam1 wai4, yáng fèng yīn wéi) — outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom); to pay lip service; to agree overtly, but oppose in secret

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 陽光 (joeng4 gwong1) — sunlight
• 陽性 (joeng4 sing3) — yang (as opposite to yin); male
• 陽春白雪 (joeng4 ceon1 baak6 syut3) — highbrow art and literature
• 陽春麵 (joeng4 ceon1 min6) — Yangchun noodles, plain noodles in a simple sauce
• 陽桃 (joeng4 tou4) — carambola; starfruit, one kind of fruit
• 陽澄湖 (joeng4 cing4 wu4) — Yangcheng Lake, a place in Suzhou, China

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