藏頭露尾

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to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account · half-truths

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to hide the head and show the tail (idiom); to give a partial account
  2. half-truths

Written Forms

藏頭露尾Traditional · Main Form
藏头露尾Alternate Form

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