Chinese word dictionary

朝秦暮楚

zhāo Qín mù Chǔ · serve Qin in the morning Chu in the evening (idiom); quick to switch sides

Word information

Simplified朝秦暮楚
Traditional朝秦暮楚
Pinyinzhāo Qín mù Chǔ
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 朝秦暮楚

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