bāo
cáng
huò
xīn

idiom
formal

Meaning of 包藏祸心

包藏祸心 means to harbor evil intentions; to cherish malicious designs. Pronounced bāo cáng huò xīn.

  • to harbor evil intentions; to cherish malicious designs

Definitions & Examples

biǎo
miàn
shàng
yǒu
hǎo
 
shí
bāo
cáng
huò
xīn
 

He appears friendly on the surface, but actually harbors evil intentions.

Zhè
ge
guó
jiā
bāo
cáng
huò
xīn
 
qīn
lüè
lín
guó
 

This country harbors malicious intent, intending to invade neighboring countries.

Xiǎo
shuō
zhōng
de
fǎn
pài
jué
bāo
cáng
huò
xīn
 
huà
le
yīn
móu
 

The villain in the novel harbored evil intentions and plotted a conspiracy.

yào
bèi
de
xiào
róng
piàn
 
rén
bāo
cáng
huò
xīn
 

Don't be deceived by his smile; this person harbors evil intentions.

Bāo
cáng
huò
xīn
zhī
rén
 
zhōng
jiāng
shí
è
guǒ
 

Those who harbor evil intentions will eventually suffer the consequences.