rén

idiom
common

Meaning of 自欺欺人

自欺欺人 means to deceive oneself as well as others; to live in self-deception while misleading people. Pronounced zì qī qī rén.

  • to deceive oneself as well as others; to live in self-deception while misleading people

Definitions & Examples

zhè
yàng
zuò
zhǐ
shì
rén
 
jiā
zǎo
jiù
zhī
dào
zhēn
xiàng
le
 

By doing this, you are only deceiving yourself and others; everyone has known the truth for a long time.

yào
rén
le
 
miàn
duì
xiàn
shí
ba
 

Stop deceiving yourself and face reality.

Zhè
zhǒng
rén
de
zuò
zhōng
jiù
huì
bèi
jiē
chuān穿
 

This kind of self-deceiving behavior will eventually be exposed.

Yǎn
ěr
dào
líng
shì
zhǒng
rén
de
xíng
wéi
 

Covering one's ears while stealing a bell is an act of self-deception.