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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 外剛內柔 [ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄤ ㄋㄟˋ ㄖㄡˊ; wai4 gang1 nei4 rou2]
 soft on the inside despite one's hard shell
 appearing tough on the outside as to mask one's inner vulnerability
 also written 內柔外剛[ㄋㄟˋ ㄖㄡˊ ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄤ; nei4 rou2 wai4 gang1]
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