汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 心口不一
心口不一
heart and mouth at variance (idiom); keeping one's real intentions to oneself / saying one thing but meaning sth different
心里想的和嘴上说的不一样。
xīn kǒu bù/bú
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

人人向邻舍说谎。他们说话,是嘴唇油滑,心口不一

2Everyone lies to his neighbor; their flattering lips speak with deception.

那么究竟是谁欺骗了国家?当然是哪个心口不一的人。

And who is it that deceives the state? Surely the man who speaks not what he thinks.

比获得神奇的力量更令他惊讶的是,他发现人们心口不一

What surprised him, even more than the acquisition of this strange power, was that he discovered that what people were saying was not really what they were thinking.