羊質虎皮

joeng4 zat1 fu2 pei4

lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom) · fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance · braggart

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. lit. the heart of a sheep in the skin of a tiger (idiom)
  2. fig. impressive in appearance but lacking in substance
  3. braggart

Written Forms

羊質虎皮Traditional · Main Form
羊质虎皮Alternate Form

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