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Dictionary Entry: 外刚内柔

Word
Pinyin
外刚内柔
wài gāng nèi róu

soft on the inside despite one's hard shell ꞏ appearing tough on the outside as to mask one's inner vulnerability ꞏ also written 內柔外剛|内柔外刚[nèi róu wài gāng]

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