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guāng míng zhèng dà
- just and honorable
- open and aboveboard
- without tricks (idiom)
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hú jiǎ hǔ wēi
- lit. the fox exploits the tiger's might (idiom)
- fig. to use powerful connections to intimidate people
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huā yán qiǎo yǔ
- graceful words, flowery speech (idiom)
- elegant but insincere words
- cheating wheedling
- dishonest rhetoric
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huà shé tiān zú
- lit. draw legs on a snake (idiom)
- fig. to ruin the effect by adding sth superfluous
- to overdo it
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jiā yù hù xiǎo
- understood by everyone (idiom)
- well known
- a household name
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jīn jīn yǒu wèi
- with keen interest pleasure (idiom)
- with gusto
- to relish
- eagerly
- with great interest
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jǐng jǐng yǒu tiáo
- everything clear and orderly (idiom)
- neat and tidy
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kè kǔ nài láo
- to bear hardships and work hard (idiom)
- assiduous and long-suffering
- hard-working and capable of overcoming adversity
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kǒu shì xīn fēi
- lit. mouth says yes, heart no (idiom)
- duplicity
- empty words
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kǔ kǒu pó xīn
- earnest and well-meaning advice (idiom)
- to persuade patiently
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光明正大
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狐假虎威
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花言巧语
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画蛇添足
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家喻户晓
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津津有味
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井井有条
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刻苦耐劳
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口是心非
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苦口婆心