以貌取人

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Chinese

to use; according to; so as to
to use; according to; so as to; in order to; by; with; because; Israel (abbrev.)
 
appearance
to take; to get; to choose
to take; to get; to choose; to fetch
 
man; person; people
trad. (以貌取人)
simp. #(以貌取人)

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Idiom

以貌取人

  1. to judge a book by its cover; to judge people by their appearance