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以次充好
yǐ​cì​chōng​hǎo

pass off fake goods as genuine

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 以 yǐ preposition
    by means of
    to use; by means of; with; using the tool or method introduced
  2. 次 cì noun
    inferior
    low in quality; second-rate; substandard; (colloquial) shady or odious
  3. 充 chōng
    to pretend
    to pretend to be; to pose as; to pass something off as
  4. 好 hǎo adjective
    good
    good; fine; nice; satisfactory; (of people) close or on intimate terms