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deceive the public; pull the wool over people's eyes; cast a mist before somebody's eyes

yǎn rén ěr mù

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derogdeceive the public; pull the wool over people's eyes; cast a mist before somebody's eyes
- wǒ sā de bù yī dìng shì mí tiān dà huǎng dàn zú yǐ yǎn rén ěr mù niǔ qū shì shí
  我撒的不一定是弥天大谎，但足以掩人耳目、扭曲事实。
  My lies are not necessarily whoppers, but are deceptions and distortions.
synonym
zhāo yáo zhuàng piàn招摇撞骗 qī shàng mán xià欺上瞒下 tōu tiān huàn rì偷天换日 mán shàng qī xià瞒上欺下 wǔ wǔ gài gài捂捂盖盖
antonym
guāng míng lěi luò光明磊落 zhòng mù kuí kuí众目睽睽 zhòng mù zhāo zhāng众目昭彰

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