Lingaku- a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom); don't judge by outward appearance
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- a black stallion or possibly a yellow mare (idiom)
This idiom suggests that one should not make judgments based on external appearances, as what looks good or bad may not truly reflect its value or quality.
Don't judge the horse's speed just by its color.
wài biǎo外表kě néng可能yú与shí jì qíng kuàng实际情况xiāng fǎn相反，suǒ yǐ所以wǒ men我们bù néng不能zhī只kān看biǎo miàn表面。
The appearance might be the opposite of the actual situation, so we cannot just look at the surface.
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pìn mǔ lí huáng牝牡骊黄to not judge by outward appearancewài biǎo外表bù不zhòng yào重要outward appearance is not importantmào貌bù不jīng rén惊人not impressive in appearancebiǎo miàn表面xiàn xiàng现象surface phenomenaxīn rú zhǐ shuǐ心如止水calm heartjūn zǐ zhī jiāo dàn rú shuǐ君子之交淡如水the friendship of noble men is as indifferent as waterbù不yǐ mào qǔ rén以貌取人to not judge people by their appearancerén bù kě mào xiàng人不可貌相do not judge a person by their looksnèi zài měi内在美inner beautyzhēn zhèng真正de的jià zhí价值true valueqì zhì气质de的tǐ xiàn体现reflection of temperamentcái huá héng yì才华横溢overflowing with talent