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唬鬼瞒神 — “To deceive both superiors and subordinates”

唬鬼瞒神 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deceive both superiors and subordinates”. To practice widespread deception and trickery. Literally, “Bluffing ghosts and deceiving gods”.

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唬鬼瞒神 Pronunciation and Pinyin

唬鬼瞒神 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
唬
hǔ11intimidate or bluff
鬼
guǐ10ghost, devil, tricky, awful
瞒
mán15deceive, lie, hide the truth
神
shén10deity, spirit, mind, amazing

Example Sentence with 唬鬼瞒神

他总是喜欢在工作中唬鬼瞒神,以为没有人会发现他的小把戏。
He always likes to bluff and deceive at work, thinking no one will discover his little tricks.

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What does 唬鬼瞒神 mean?

唬鬼瞒神 (hǔ guǐ mán shén) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deceive both superiors and subordinates”.

How do you pronounce 唬鬼瞒神?

唬鬼瞒神 is pronounced hǔ guǐ mán shén in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 唬鬼瞒神 literally mean?

Literally, 唬鬼瞒神 means “Bluffing ghosts and deceiving gods”. It is used to mean “to deceive both superiors and subordinates”.

What is the Chinese definition of 唬鬼瞒神?

唬:同“吓”。形容欺下瞒上

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