- 招摇过市 zhāoyáoguòshì to swagger around town(idiom) to parade oneself ostentatiously in public; to blatantly seek publicity or show off in a crowded place
- 招摇撞骗 zhāoyáozhuàngpiàn to swindle by posing as a VIP(idiom) to swindle or dupe people by passing oneself off as a figure of authority or an influential person