綿裡藏針 (min4 leoi5 cong4 zam1): lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom) | Cantonese Dictionary | YumCha

min4 leoi5 cong4 zam1綿裡藏針绵里藏针

Jyutpingmin4 leoi5 cong4 zam1

Yalemình léuih chòngh jām

Definition

lit. a needle concealed in silk floss (idiom); a wolf in sheep's clothing

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T5Low rising

T6Low level

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