真伪莫辨
zhēn wěi mò biàn
Pinyin

Definition

真伪莫辨
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zhēn wěi mò biàn
  1. can't judge true or false (idiom); unable to distinguish the genuine from the fake
  2. not to know whether to believe (what one reads in the news)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

真
zhēn
  1. 1 really
  2. 2 truly
  3. 3 indeed
  4. 4 real
  5. 5 true
  6. 6 genuine
真心
zhēn xīn
  1. 1 sincere
  2. 2 heartfelt
  3. 3 CL:片[piàn]
天真
tiān zhēn
  1. 1 naive
  2. 2 innocent
  3. 3 artless
写真
xiě zhēn
  1. 1 portrait
  2. 2 to describe sth accurately
成真
chéng zhēn
  1. 1 to come true
果真
guǒ zhēn
  1. 1 really
  2. 2 as expected
  3. 3 sure enough
  4. 4 if indeed...
  5. 5 if it's really...
当真
dàng zhēn
  1. 1 to take seriously
  2. 2 serious
  3. 3 No joking, really!
真实
zhēn shí
  1. 1 true
  2. 2 real
真情
zhēn qíng
  1. 1 real situation
  2. 2 the truth
真爱
zhēn ài
  1. 1 true love
真挚
zhēn zhì
  1. 1 sincere
  2. 2 sincerity
真是
zhēn shi
  1. 1 indeed
  2. 2 truly
  3. 3 (coll.) (used to express disapproval, annoyance etc about sth)
真棒
zhēn bàng
  1. 1 super!
  2. 2 really great
  3. 3 wonderful
真正
zhēn zhèng
  1. 1 genuine
  2. 2 real
  3. 3 true
  4. 4 genuinely
真理
zhēn lǐ
  1. 1 truth
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
真皮
zhēn pí
  1. 1 dermis (layer within the skin containing sense of touch)
真相
zhēn xiàng
  1. 1 the truth about sth
  2. 2 the actual facts
真真
zhēn zhēn
  1. 1 really
  2. 2 in fact
  3. 3 genuinely
  4. 4 scrupulously
真诚
zhēn chéng
  1. 1 true
  2. 2 sincere
  3. 3 genuine
纯真
chún zhēn
  1. 1 innocent and unaffected
  2. 2 pure and unadulterated

Idioms (20)

一夫当关，万夫莫开
yī fū dāng guān , wàn fū mò kāi
  1. 1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)
一辞莫赞
yī cí mò zàn
  1. 1 left speechless by sth perfect (idiom)
不辨菽麦
bù biàn shū mài
  1. 1 lit. cannot tell beans from wheat (idiom); fig. ignorant of practical matters
千真万确
qiān zhēn wàn què
  1. 1 absolutely true (idiom)
  2. 2 manifold
  3. 3 true from many points of view
半真半假
bàn zhēn bàn jiǎ
  1. 1 (idiom) half true and half false
各人自扫门前雪，莫管他家瓦上霜
gè rén zì sǎo mén qián xuě , mò guǎn tā jiā wǎ shàng shuāng
  1. 1 sweep the snow from your own door step, don't worry about the frost on your neighbor's roof (idiom)
哀莫大于心死
āi mò dà yú xīn sǐ
  1. 1 nothing sadder than a withered heart (idiom attributed to Confucius by Zhuangzi 莊子|庄子[Zhuāng zǐ])
  2. 2 no greater sorrow than a heart that never rejoices
  3. 3 the worst sorrow is not as bad as an uncaring heart
  4. 4 nothing is more wretched than apathy
家丑不可外传，流言切莫轻信
jiā chǒu bù kě wài chuán , liú yán qiè mò qīng xìn
  1. 1 Don't spread abroad the shame of the family, don't believe rumors lightly. (idiom)
  2. 2 Don't wash your dirty linen in public, don't listen to others' gossip.
弄假成真
nòng jiǎ chéng zhēn
  1. 1 pretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true
后悔莫及
hòu huǐ mò jí
  1. 1 too late for regrets (idiom); It is useless to repent after the event.
患难见真情
huàn nàn jiàn zhēn qíng
  1. 1 true sentiments are seen in hard times (idiom)
  2. 2 you see who your true friends are when you go through tough times together
  3. 3 you see who your true friends are when you are in difficulties
爱莫能助
ài mò néng zhù
  1. 1 unable to help however much one would like to (idiom); Although we sympathize, there is no way to help you.
  2. 2 My hands are tied.
明辨是非
míng biàn shì fēi
  1. 1 to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
是非莫辨
shì fēi mò biàn
  1. 1 unable to distinguish right and wrong (idiom)
望尘莫及
wàng chén mò jí
  1. 1 lit. to see only the other rider's dust and have no hope of catching up (idiom)
  2. 2 to be far inferior
疾风知劲草，烈火见真金
jí fēng zhī jìn cǎo , liè huǒ jiàn zhēn jīn
  1. 1 the storm put strong grass to the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister
  2. 2 to show one's true colors after a stern test
真人不露相
zhēn rén bù lòu xiàng
  1. 1 the sage presents as an ordinary person (idiom)
真伪莫辨
zhēn wěi mò biàn
  1. 1 can't judge true or false (idiom); unable to distinguish the genuine from the fake
  2. 2 not to know whether to believe (what one reads in the news)
真刀真枪
zhēn dāo zhēn qiāng
  1. 1 real swords, real spears (idiom)
  2. 2 real weapons
  3. 3 very much for real
  4. 4 every bit real
  5. 5 the genuine article
真心实意
zhēn xīn shí yì
  1. 1 genuine and sincere (idiom)
  2. 2 wholehearted

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