巧言令色鮮し仁、巧言令色少なし仁、巧言令色すくなし仁
こうげんれいしょくすくなしじん
kougenreishokusukunashijin
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expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
proverb
those who resort to blandishments and fawning smiles are apt to lack compassion
see: 巧言令色
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Example sentences
あいつは口ばかりで、誠意がないね。巧言令色少なし仁とはよくいったもんだ。
aitsu ha kuchi bakari de 、 seii ga nai ne 。 kougen reishoku sukunashi hitoshi to ha yoku ixtsu ta mon da 。
They say fine words are no virtue if they're insincere and that's him in a nutshell. He's all talk but doesn't mean a word of it.