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欺上瞒下
qī​shàng​mán​xià

to deceive superiors and subordinates

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 欺 qī verb
    to deceive
    (bound form) to deceive; to cheat; to mislead, as in 欺骗 qī​piàn or 自欺欺人 zì​qī​qī​rén
  2. 上 shàng noun
    emperor
    (bound form) monarch; emperor; person in a superior position
  3. 瞒 瞞 mán verb
    to conceal
    to hide the truth from someone; to keep someone in the dark
  4. 下 xià
    inferior
    lower in rank, quality, or grade