幌子 huǎngzi pretense Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: signboard All meanings 2 huǎngzi 2 pretense 1signboard 1 1 sentence for 幌子 (huǎngzi — signboard) 旧时的酒馆门口常常挂着旗帜作为幌子。 jiùshí de jiǔguǎn ménkǒu chángcháng guà zhe qízhì zuòwéi huǎngzi. In the old days, taverns often hung banners as signs. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary