昧地瞒天 — “To commit a gross deception”
昧地瞒天 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit a gross deception”. To act against one's conscience and hide the truth completely. Literally, “deceive earth, conceal heaven”.
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面对确凿的证据，他仍然昧地瞒天，试图为自己的错误开脱。
Faced with irrefutable evidence, he still tried to deceive completely, attempting to excuse his mistakes.
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What does 昧地瞒天 mean?
昧地瞒天 (mèi dì mán tiān) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to commit a gross deception”.
How do you pronounce 昧地瞒天?
昧地瞒天 is pronounced mèi dì mán tiān in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 昧地瞒天 literally mean?
Literally, 昧地瞒天 means “deceive earth, conceal heaven”. It is used to mean “to commit a gross deception”.
What is the Chinese definition of 昧地瞒天?
欺骗天地。比喻昧着良心，隐瞒事实或以谎言骗人。