rào trước đón sau
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Meaning
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To cleverly prepare a listener's mindset before speaking to avoid being faulted or criticized for one's words.
vi Anh ta luôn nói năng rào trước đón sau để lấy lòng người khác.
en He always speaks cautiously to please others.
Parts
rào / trước / đón …
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OriginA compound of rào + trước + đón + sau