巧言令色
こうげんれいしょく
kougenreishoku
Âm Hán-Việt: XẢO NGÔN LỆNH SẮC
意味Nghĩa
- danh từthành ngữ bốn chữ
1.flattery; honeyed words
例文Câu ví dụ · Tatoeba
- 巧言令色少なし仁。
Fair words butter no parsnips.
- 巧言令色、鮮なし仁。
Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
- あいつは口ばかりで、誠意がないね。巧言令色少なし仁とはよくいったもんだ。
They say fine words are no virtue if they're insincere and that's him in a nutshell. He's all talk but doesn't mean a word of it.