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装糊涂
zhuāng​hú​tu

to feign ignorance

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  • 揣着明白装糊涂 chuāi​zhe​míng​bai​zhuāng​hú​tu to play dumb
    to pretend not to know something even though one understands it perfectly; to feign ignorance
  • 放着明白装糊涂 fàng​zhe​míng​bai​zhuāng​hú​tu to pretend to be ignorant
    to feign confusion or ignorance about something one actually understands perfectly; to play dumb