deceive; hoodwink
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesverb
to deceive; to hoodwink; to hide the truth
formalDescribes the act of deliberately concealing facts or using deception to mislead someone, often in a calculated manner. It implies the victim is kept in the dark or made to believe something false.
Tā他
de的
huā花
yán言
qiǎo巧
yǔ语
méng蒙
bì蔽
bù不
liǎo了
míng明
yǎn眼
rén人
。
His sweet talk cannot deceive the discerning.
Zhè这
xiē些
xū虚
jiǎ假
de的
shù数
jù据
shì是
wèi为
le了
méng蒙
bì蔽
gōng公
zhòng众
。
These fake statistics are meant to hoodwink the public.
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Tā他
yī一
dù度
bèi被
biǎo表
miàn面
de的
fán繁
róng荣
suǒ所
méng蒙
bì蔽
。
He was once deceived by the superficial prosperity.
Bù不
yào要
bèi被
tā他
de的
wěi伪
zhuāng装
méng蒙
bì蔽
le了
shuāng双
yǎn眼
。
Don't let his disguise blind you.
Zhēn真
xiāng相
chí迟
zǎo早
huì会
dà大
bái白
，
shuí谁
yě也
méng蒙
bì蔽
bù不
liǎo了
lì历
shǐ史
。
The truth will come out sooner or later; no one can deceive history.