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言行不符

Mandarin · pinyin yán xíng bù fú

Meanings

  1. (idiom) to say one thing and do another
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Characters in this entry

言
yán · words, speech; speak, say; Kangxi radical 149
行
xíng · go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
符
fú · i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm
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2–2–4–2 · yan2 xing2 bu4 fu2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

jin4 hang6 bat1 fu4

Cantonese word readings for 言行不符. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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