听其言观其行 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 听其言观其行

听其言观其行 (聽其言觀其行)

Definition hear what he says and observe what he does (idiom, from Analects); judge a person not by his words, but by his actions

Usage

Characters 听 (聽) tīng 其 qí 言 yán 观 (觀) guān/guàn 行 xíng/háng/xìng

COMMON WORDS WITH 听其言观其行
	听其言而观其行 ( 聽其言而觀其行 ) tīng qí yán ér guān qí xíng hear what he says and observe what he does (idiom, from Analects); judge a person not by his words, but by his actions ( 聽其言而觀其行 )

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