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bàixùqízhōng/ meaning in English

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bàixùqízhōng/ phrase

all that glitters is not gold(things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so)
phrase
[UK: ɔːl ðæt ˈɡlɪ.təz ɪz nɒt ɡəʊld] [US: ɔːl ˈðæt ˈɡlɪ.tərz ˈɪz ˈnɑːt ɡoʊld]

bàixù qízhōng/ noun

fly in the ointment(something which ruins or spoils everything else, or makes it less pleasant)
noun
[UK: flaɪ ɪn ðə ˈɔɪnt.mənt] [US: ˈflaɪ ɪn ðə ˌɔɪnt.mənt]