佛口蛇心

fó kǒu shé xīn

Dictionary entry

words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced

What does 佛口蛇心 mean?

佛口蛇心 (fó kǒu shé xīn) has the following dictionary meaning.

1words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced

2malicious and duplicitous

Character breakdown

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佛FóBuddha; Buddhism (abbr. for 佛陀[Fo2 tuo2])口kǒumouth · classifier for things with mouths (people, domestic animals, cannons, wells etc)蛇shévariant of 蛇[she2]心xīnheart · mind

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