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世态炎凉 Meaning

世态炎凉

Learn the meaning of 世态炎凉, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 世态炎凉 means the hypocrisy of the world (idiom).

Meaning in English

The hypocrisy of the world (idiom)

Chinese世态炎凉
Pinyinshi4 tai4 yan2 liang2
Definitionsthe hypocrisy of the world (idiom)
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What does 世态炎凉 mean?

世态炎凉 means the hypocrisy of the world (idiom).

How do you pronounce 世态炎凉?

世态炎凉 is pronounced shi4 tai4 yan2 liang2 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 世态炎凉 a Chinese idiom or saying?

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