外刚内柔

wài gāng nèi róu

คำจำกัดความ

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

คำย่อยของ 外刚内柔

• 内 nèi: inside
• 刚 gāng: hard
• 外 wài: outside
• 柔 róu: soft