佛口蛇心 fó kǒu shé xīn

malicious and duplicitous

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. malicious and duplicitous
  2. 2. words of a Buddha, heart of a snake (idiom); two-faced

Characters

Character Meaning
佛 fó HSK 5
seemingly; (female) head ornament; variant of 彿fú
口 kǒu HSK 3
mouth
蛇 shé HSK 5
snake; serpent; variant of 蛇shé
心 xīn HSK 3
heart; mind; intention