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外圆内方
wài yuán nèi fāng
What 外圆内方 means
- lit. outside-flexible, inside-firm (idiom)
- fig. velvet glove
The characters in 外圆内方
- 外wàioutside; in addition; foreign
- 圆yuáncircle; round; circular
- 内nèiinside; inner; internal
- 方fāngsquare; power or involution (math.); upright
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