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Chinese equivalent of "don't judge a book by its cover" idiom?


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Hi all,

Does there exist a proverb or idiom in Chinese that is roughly the equivalent of the English saying, "don't judge a book by its cover?" Need this for a project...

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牝牡骊黄 but it seems not to be frequently used

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You can also say 以貌取人, used for people rather than objects.

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