Meaning of 尔虞我诈
尔虞我诈 means each tries to deceive the other; mutual suspicion and deception. Pronounced ěr yú wǒ zhà.
- each tries to deceive the other; mutual suspicion and deception
Definitions & Examples
Shāng商
chǎng场
shàng上
ěr尔
yú虞
wǒ我
zhà诈
，
ràng让
rén人
shēn身
xīn心
jù俱
pí疲
。
The cutthroat business world, full of mutual deception, exhausts both body and mind.
Tā他
men们
liǎng两
rén人
zhī之
jiān间
chōng充
mǎn满
le了
ěr尔
yú虞
wǒ我
zhà诈
，
háo毫
wú无
zhēn真
chéng诚
kě可
yán言
。
Their relationship is filled with mutual suspicion and deceit, with no sincerity whatsoever.
Zài在
zhè这
ge个
ěr尔
yú虞
wǒ我
zhà诈
de的
shì世
jiè界
lǐ里
，
bǎo保
chí持
zhēn真
chéng诚
hěn很
nán难
。
In this world of intrigue and double-crossing, it is difficult to remain sincere.
Wǒ我
bù不
xǐ喜
huan欢
zhè这
zhǒng种
ěr尔
yú虞
wǒ我
zhà诈
de的
rén人
jì际
guān关
xì系
。
I don't like this kind of relationship built on mutual deception.