Word Detail

朝三暮四

zhāo sān mù sì

lit. say three in the morning but four in the evening (idiom); to change sth that is already settled upon, indecisive, to blow hot and cold

HSK 7-9 (v3.0)

Examples

感情上朝三暮四。

Gǎnqíng shàng zhāosān-mùsì.

Fickle in love.

做事朝三暮四。

Zuòshì zhāosān-mùsì.

Change one's mind frequently while doing things.

不可朝三暮四。

Bùkě zhāosān-mùsì.

Should not be fickle.