嘴硬心软 zuǐ yìng xīn ruǎn

DEFINITIONS

  1. see 刀子嘴，豆腐心[dao1 zi5 zui3 , dou4 fu5 xin1]

CHARACTERS

嘴 zuǐ
HSK 3
mouth, lips
硬 yìng
HSK 5
hard, firm, strong; obstinate
心 xīn
HSK 3
heart; mind, intelligence; soul
软 ruǎn
HSK 5
soft, flexible, pliable; weak