zhāo sān mù sì

朝三暮四 (zhāo sān mù sì) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon; indecisive; to blow hot and cold”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon
  2. 2indecisive
  3. 3to blow hot and cold

Characters in 朝三暮四

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