真面目 zhēn miànmù

zhēn miànmù noun true identity; true colours
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CC-CEDICT '真面目'; Guoyu '真面目')

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不识庐山真面目

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Truncated for common words

• Scroll 18 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 1 Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄 — count: 1
• Scroll 1 Rentian Yan Mu 人天眼目 — count: 1
• Scroll 28 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 1

Collocations

• 本来真面目 (本來真面目) 識本來真面目 — Quotations from Chan Master Dahui Pujue 大慧普覺禪師語錄, Scroll 1 — count: 2