mài​gǒu​pí​gāo​yao

to sell quack remedies

Senses

卖狗皮膏药/ 賣狗皮膏藥 mài​gǒu​pí​gāo​yao (also mài​gǒu​pí​gāo​yào) to sell quack remedies

to palm things off on others using flowery language; to use deceptive talk or tricks to cheat people

References

variant 卖膏药/賣膏藥 卖狗皮膏药/賣狗皮膏藥