表里如一 in English biao3 li3 ru2 yi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiomatic expression); to say what one means
  • to think and act as one

Simplified Characters

表 里 如 一

Traditional Characters

表 裡 如 一

Pinyin

biao3 li3 ru2 yi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

表biao3exterior surface 里li3variant of 裡|里[li3] 如ru2as 一yi1one