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綿裡藏針

miánlǐcángzhēn

ㄇㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄧˇ ㄘㄤˊ ㄓㄣ

Simplified 绵里藏针

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  1. 1lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom)
  2. 2fig. ruthless character behind a gentle appearance
  3. 3a wolf in sheep's clothing
  4. 4an iron fist in a velvet glove

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