窝里横

Traditional form:

窩裡橫

Pinyin (reading):

wōlihèng

Definitions:

• (coll.) meek and civil in public, but a tyrant at home

Characters:

• 窝 - cave, den, nest; hiding place; measure word for small animals
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 横 - horizontal, across; unreasonable, harsh

Traditional characters:

• 窩 - cave, den, nest; hiding place; measure word for small animals
• 裡 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 橫 - horizontal, across; unreasonable, harsh