苞藏祸心 bāo cáng huò xīn

DEFINITIONS

  1. to harbor evil intentions (idiom); concealing malice

CHARACTERS

苞 bāo a variety of rush; firm, enduring; to burst forth
藏 cáng
HSK 5
hide, conceal; hoard, store up
祸 huò
HSK 6
misfortune, calamity, disaster
心 xīn
HSK 3
heart; mind, intelligence; soul