饰非文过
shì​fēi​wén​guò

to cover up one's mistakes

  • created reference approved 饰非文过/飾非文過 → 文过饰非/文過飾非 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饰非文过 / 飾非文過 shì​fēi​wén​guò

    文过饰非 / 文過飾非 wen​guo​shi​fei

    variant

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

    created reference

  • created sense approved 饰非文过/飾非文過 · shì​fēi​wén​guò · to cover up one's mistakes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    饰非文过 / 飾非文過

    shì​fēi​wén​guò

    to cover up one's mistakes

    To gloss over or conceal one's faults and errors; also written as [[文过饰非|文過飾非|wen5 guo5 shi5 fei5]]

    shì​fēi​wèn​guò

    饰 (literal) → 饰/飾 · shì · to cover up 非 (literal) → 非 · fēi · wrong 文 (literal) → 文 · wèn · to cover up 过 (literal) → 过/過 · guò · error

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

    created sense