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| Processed by: | goldyn_chyld (2014-02-16 21:18:29 GMT) |
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<< review queue entry 50013 - submitted by 'miles' >> "巧诈" scores 1/4 million in Google for the quasi-proverbial expression, see http://www.zdic.net/c/7/14/30922.htm Editor: 巧诈 seems to be used as an adjective. Z: [deceitful] 机巧而伪诈 巧诈之人 中国时报：奥巴马——巧诈政客的另一面 落伍巧诈偶合税契倒毙不一公平事务 巧詐情人 |
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+ 巧詐不如拙誠 巧诈不如拙诚 [qiao3 zha4 bu4 ru2 zhuo1 cheng2] /the unvarnished truth is better than a cunning ruse (idiom)/honesty is the best policy/ # 巧詐 巧诈 [qiao3 zha4] /deception/ruse/ + 巧詐 巧诈 [qiao3 zha4] /deceitful/crafty/artful/ # ## Russian translation "cunning deception" http://zh.wiktionary.org/zh/%E5%B7%A7%E8%AF%88 # ## Japanese meaning "clever trick" http://www.csse.monash.edu.au/~jwb/cgi-bin/wwwjdic.cgi?9U |