口是心非

kǒu shì xīn fēi

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Definitions

1. duplicity
2. hypocrisy (idiom)

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Child Words of 口是心非

• 口 口 kǒu: mouth
• 心 心 xīn: heart
• 是 是 shì: to be (followed by substantives only)
• 非 非 fēi: to not be; not