叶公好龙

叶公好龙
Gōnghàolóng

lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom)

3 meanings
MEANING3 meanings

MEANING

  1. noun

    lit. Lord Ye's passion for dragons (idiom)

    • Ye Gong's fondness for dragons is a very interesting idiom.

  2. noun

    fig. to pretend to be fond of sth while actually fearing it

    • Ye Gong likes dragons is an idiom.

  3. noun

    ostensible fondness of sth one really fears

    • Yegong loves dragons is an idiom.

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