掩人耳目
yǎn​rén'ěr​mù

to hoodwink people

  • created reference approved 掩人耳目 → 遮人耳目 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掩人耳目 yǎn​rén'ěr​mù

    遮人耳目 zhē​rén'ěr​mù

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 掩人耳目 · yǎn​rén'ěr​mù · to hoodwink people — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掩人耳目

    yǎn​rén'ěr​mù

    to hoodwink people

    (idiom) to fool people by covering up the truth or putting up a false front; to pull the wool over people's eyes

    掩 (literal) → 掩 · yǎn · to cover 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · other people 耳目 (literal) → 耳目 · ěr​mù · attention

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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