pìn mǔ lí huáng

Traditional: 牝牡驪黃

牝牡骊黄 (pìn mǔ lí huáng) is a Chinese word meaning “a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance”.

Meanings

  1. 1a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance

Characters in 牝牡骊黄

牝pìn · (of a bird, animal or plant) female牡mǔ · (of a bird, animal or plant) male骊lí · black horse黄huáng · yellow

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