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胸有城府

xiōng yǒu chéng fǔ

4-character word

What 胸有城府 means

1. subtle way of thinking (idiom); hard to fathom
2. deep and shrewd

The characters in 胸有城府

• 胸xiōngchest; bosom; heart
• 有yǒuto have; there is; (bound form) having; with; -ful; -ed; -al (as in 有意
• 城chéngcity walls; city; town
• 府fǔseat of government; government repository (archive); official residence

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