掩人耳目
yǎn rén ěr mù
Pinyin

Definition

掩人耳目
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yǎn rén ěr mù
  1. to fool people (idiom)
  2. to pull the wool over people's eyes

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

rén
  1. 1 man
  2. 2 person
  3. 3 people
  4. 4 classifier: 个 gè
  5. 5 classifier: 位 wèi
rén shēng
  1. 1 life (one's time on earth)
bié ren
  1. 1 other people
  2. 2 others
  3. 3 other person
nǚ rén
  1. 1 woman
liàn rén
  1. 1 lover
  2. 2 sweetheart

Idioms (20)

一人得道,鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
  1. 1 obvious at a glance (idiom)
一目了然
yī mù liǎo rán
  1. 1 obvious at a glance (idiom)
一目十行
yī mù shí háng
  1. 1 ten lines at a glance (idiom)
  2. 2 to read very rapidly
一叶障目
yī yè zhàng mù
  1. 1 lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. not seeing the wider picture
  3. 3 can't see the wood for the trees

Sample Sentences

就算没勇气出柜,也不能为了掩人耳目,断送别人的幸福啊!跟一个正常的渴望爱的人结婚,把婚姻当幌子,自己却出去找同性寄托自己的性和情,呃,太恶心了!
jiùsuàn méi yǒngqì chūguì ,yě bù néng wèile yǎnrén\'ěrmù ,duànsòng biérén de xìngfú a !gēn yī gè zhèngcháng de kěwàng ài de rén jiéhūn ,bǎ hūnyīn dāng huǎngzi ,zìjǐ què chūqù zhǎo tóngxìng jìtuō zìjǐ de xìng hé qíng ,è ,tài ěxīn le !
Even if they don't have the courage to come out, they still shouldn't deceive people and deprive others of their happiness! To get married to someone with normal love needs and use marriage as a cover, and then to go out and look for someone gay to satisfy their emotional and sexual needs... Oh, it's disgusting!
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