粉饰太平
fěn​shì​tài​píng

to simulate peace

  • created sense approved 粉饰太平/粉飾太平 · fěn​shì​tài​píng · to simulate peace — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    粉饰太平 / 粉飾太平

    fěn​shì​tài​píng

    to simulate peace

    To hide social unrest or internal problems by creating a false appearance of peace and prosperity; to pretend that everything is going well.

    粉饰 (literal) → 粉饰/粉飾 · fěn​shì · to whitewash 太平 (literal) → 太平 · tài​píng · peaceful

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