毒蛇口中吐莲花 毒蛇口中吐蓮花 毒蛇口中吐蓮花

a lotus flower spat from a venomous snake's mouth

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning
Wicked people often pose as kind and say pleasant things. Warns against sweet talk from the malicious.
Simplified
毒蛇口中吐莲花
Traditional (Taiwan)
毒蛇口中吐蓮花
Pinyin
dúshé kǒu zhōng tǔ liánhuā
Bopomofo
ㄉㄨˊ ㄕㄜˊ ㄎㄡˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄊㄨˇ ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄚ

Written with HSK 6 vocabulary, at CEFR level B2.

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