Translation

• to be glib in one's speech and wear an ingratiating expression (idiom)

Synonyms

• 两面派, 伪善, 假, 假仁假义, 假惺惺, 假眉三道, 弄虚作假, 猫哭老鼠, 虚与委蛇, 虚伪, 虚应故事, 道貌岸然, 阳奉阴违, 鳄鱼眼泪

Examples

• 巧言令色，鲜矣仁。
  Fine words and an insinuating appearance are seldom associated with true virtue.