见人说人话，见鬼说鬼话

jiàn rén shuō rén huà , jiàn guǐ shuō guǐ huà

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Definitions

1. (fig.) adaptable; able to deal with various kinds of people and situations
2. (derog.) insincere; two-faced

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Child Words of 见人说人话，见鬼说鬼话

• 鬼 鬼 guǐ: clever
• 人 人 rén: person; people
• 见 见 jiàn: to see
• 见 见 xiàn: to appear
• 话 话 huà: dialect
• 说 说 shuì: to persuade
• 说 说 shuō: to speak; to talk; to say
• 见鬼 见鬼 jiàn guǐ: absurd
• 鬼话 鬼话 guǐ huà: lie