叶公好龙
葉公好龍
idiom. Lord Ye who claimed to be very fond of dragons was scared out of his wits when a real dragon appeared in front of him; (fig.) pretend to like something that one really fears
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.