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司馬昭之心

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See also: 司马昭之心

Chinese

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Sima Zhao 's; him/her/it; this heart; mind
trad. (司馬昭之心)
simp. (司马昭之心)
Literally: “(even the people in the street know) Sima Zhao's heart”.

Etymology

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Short for 司馬昭之心——路人皆知司马昭之心——路人皆知 (Sīmǎ Zhāo zhī xīn, lùrén jiē zhī).

Pronunciation

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Particularly: “Cantonese”

Idiom

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司馬昭之心

  1. evil ambitions that are transparent to everyone