表里如一

Traditional form:

表裡如一

Pinyin (reading):

biǎolǐrúyī

Definitions:

• external appearance and inner thoughts coincide (idiom); to say what one means
• to think and act as one

Characters:

• 表 - to show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch
• 里 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 如 - as, as if, like, such as, supposing
• 一 - one; a, an; alone

Traditional characters:

• 表 - to show, to express, to display; outside, appearance; a watch
• 裡 - unit of distance equal to 0.5km; village; lane
• 如 - as, as if, like, such as, supposing
• 一 - one; a, an; alone