饰非养过 — “To gloss over one's mistakes and allow faults to develop”
饰非养过 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gloss over one's mistakes and allow faults to develop”. To conceal wrongdoing and let errors multiply. Literally, “Adorn wrong, foster fault”.
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饰非养过 Pronunciation and Pinyin
饰非养过 Character Breakdown
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他总是饰非养过，从不肯承认自己的不足，导致问题越来越严重。
He always glosses over his mistakes and never admits his shortcomings, causing problems to become increasingly serious.
Idioms Related to 饰非养过
Synonyms of 饰非养过
More idioms starting with 饰
- shì饰gòu垢yǎn掩cī疵gloss over flaws and defects
- shì饰guài怪zhuāng装qí奇feign eccentricity
- shì饰qíng情jiǎo矫xíng行conceal feelings, feign actions
- shì饰zhì智jīn矜yú愚feign wisdom and boast to the ignorant
- shì饰cí词jiáo矫qing情embellish words to feign emotion
- shì饰fēi非jù拒jiàn谏Cover up mistakes and reject advice
- shì饰fēi非yǎn掩chǒu丑cover up faults and hide scandals
- shì饰fēi非yǎn掩guò过gloss over one's faults
- shì饰fēi非wén文guò过cover up faults and gloss over mistakes
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What does 饰非养过 mean?
饰非养过 (shì fēi yǎng guò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to gloss over one's mistakes and allow faults to develop”.
How do you pronounce 饰非养过?
饰非养过 is pronounced shì fēi yǎng guò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 饰非养过 literally mean?
Literally, 饰非养过 means “Adorn wrong, foster fault”. It is used to mean “to gloss over one's mistakes and allow faults to develop”.
What is the Chinese definition of 饰非养过?
粉饰错误，养成过失。同“饰非遂过”。