城府

Chinese

city walls; city; town prefecture; mansion
simp. and trad.
(城府)
anagram 府城

Pronunciation


Noun

城府

  1. (literary) city and government authorities protected by walls and moats
  2. (figuratively, derogatory) one's (sophisticated and indecipherable) protection of one's own thoughts
    城府   chéngfǔ hěn shēn   to be a deep one; to be designing

Derived terms

  • 城府深密
  • 胸無城府胸无城府
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.