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pretend to be ignorant of something (in order to gloss it over); act dumb; try to pass it off

dǎ mǎ hu yǎn

打 马 虎 眼

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dialslpretend to be ignorant of something (in order to gloss it over); act dumb; try to pass it off
- nǐ kě yǐ dǎ mǎ hu yǎn dàn shì yǒu de huà dí què zhí dé yī tīng
  你可以打马虎眼，但是有的话的确值得一听。
  You can wriggle around all you like, but you will have to listen.

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