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口是心非
kǒu shì xīn fēi

Literal Meaning 字面意思
Mouth says yes, heart says no
Definition 定义
To say things you do not actually mean; not being truthful; a dishonest or insincere person
Similar English Idioms 相似英文习语
Lip service; hollow words; bunk; baloney; hogwash; to lie through one's teeth; to stretch the truth
Example 例句
当服务员问我要不要第二块美味的黑巧克力樱桃蛋糕时,我口是心非的拒绝了,但是其实我内心超级想要的啊!
When the waiter asked me if I wanted a second slice of that yummy, dark chocolate cherry cake, I falsely refused it; in my heart, I really wanted it!
Similar 相似词
心口不一
Opposite 相反词
心口如一
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