巧言令色qiǎo yán lìng sèartful speech and flashy manners; clever talk and an ingratiating manner; fair(/fine/guileful) words and insinuating appearance(/looks)/……何畏乎～孔壬。 (《尚书·陶漠》) …What to fear any one of fair words,insinuating appearance,and great artfulness?/～，鲜矣仁。(《论语·学而》) Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.
❍ 你这卖国求荣的无赖，你这～的小人，有什么值得笑！ (郭沫若《屈原》101) You treacherous vagabond! You flattering villain! What is there for you to laugh at! 巧言令色qiǎo yán lìnɡ sè形容用花言巧语和假装和善，来巴结讨好他人。with artful speech and flashy manners, clever talk and an ingratiating manner, pleasing words and smoothness of manner |