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(idiom) to say one thing and do another

言行不一
yán xíng bù yī
Idiom
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His words and deeds do not match.
他言行不一。
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(idiom) untrustworthy; not true to one's word言而无信yán ér wú xìnto say sth without meaning it (idiom); to speak tongue in cheek · saying one thing but meaning sth different言不由衷yán bù yóu zhōng
Antonyms
(idiom) one's actions are in keeping with what one says言行一致yán xíng yī zhì