praise him behind his back

praise him behind his back

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is mi à NY à B è Ihu à, which means praise in person and slander behind. The source is guanlang chapter of Wenzi.

The origin of Idioms

"I can't bear to see that my face and reputation are ruined. I live in groups and speak freely. I don't know the shortness of people. I often have the color that can't be offended, so villains are far away."

Idiom usage

As a predicate, attribute, adverbial; used in dealing with affairs and people