狗嘴里吐不出象牙
狗嘴里吐不出象牙
gǒu zuǐ li tǔ bù chū xiàng yá
no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom); no good words are to be expected from a scoundrel
idiom
Traditional: 狗嘴裏吐不出象牙
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- (idiom) no ivory comes from the mouth of a dog (idiom)
- no good words are to be expected from a scoundrel
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