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咬人的狗不露齒
简 咬人的狗不露齿 · 繁 咬人的狗不露齒Mandarin · pinyin yǎo rén de gǒu bù lòu chǐ
Meanings
- lit. the dog that bites doesn't show its teeth (idiom)
- fig. the most sinister of people can look quite harmless
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3–2–5–3–4–4–3 · yao3 ren2 de5 gou3 bu4 lou4 chi3
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