骨子裏
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English
- deep inside; the true nature of a person or a thing; literally, inside the bone
粵語 — Cantonese
- 指人或者物件嘅本質、內涵
Examples
佢表面西化,但係骨子裏係一個好傳統嘅印度人。
He looks westernised on the surface, but deep inside he's a traditional Indian.
Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk