貌合神離 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 貌合神离 màohéshénlí ㄇㄠˋ ㄏㄜˊ ㄕㄣˊ ㄌㄧˊ the appearance of unity, but divided at heart (idiom) seeming harmony belies underlying disagreement Character by character 貌(mào)appearance 合(hé)close 神(shén)God 離(lí)surname Li A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0