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铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼
铺眉蒙眼

铺眉蒙眼 — “To put on an act”

铺眉蒙眼 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to put on an act”. To feign; to make a show of; to pretend in an affected manner.

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铺眉蒙眼 Pronunciation and Pinyin

铺眉蒙眼 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
铺
pū12spread out, shop, bed, post station
眉
méi9eyebrow
蒙
méng14cover, wrap
眼
yǎn11eye, insight, hole, crucial point

Example Sentence with 铺眉蒙眼

他总是喜欢在大家面前铺眉蒙眼,装作一副老实巴交的样子,实则心计很深。
He always likes to put on an act in front of everyone, pretending to be honest and simple-minded, but in reality, he is very cunning.

Idioms Related to 铺眉蒙眼

Synonyms of 铺眉蒙眼

  • pū铺méi眉shàn苫yǎn眼feign distress or helplessness

More idioms starting with 铺

  • pū铺tiān天gài盖dì地overwhelmingly vast and widespread
  • pū铺zhāng张yáng扬lì厉lavishly display and vigorously promote
  • pū铺zhāng张làng浪fèi费extravagant and wasteful
  • pū铺xiōng胸nà纳dì地prostrate oneself fully with chest to ground
  • pù铺móu谋dìng定jì计devise a plan and make a strategy
  • pù铺móu谋shè设jì计meticulously plan and devise a scheme
  • pù铺cǎi采chī摛wén文display literary talent
  • pū铺jǐn锦liè列xiù绣Ornate and flowery writing

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Questions about 铺眉蒙眼

What does 铺眉蒙眼 mean?

铺眉蒙眼 (pū méi méng yǎn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to put on an act”.

How do you pronounce 铺眉蒙眼?

铺眉蒙眼 is pronounced pū méi méng yǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 铺眉蒙眼?

装模作样。

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