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瞒天要价

瞒天要价 — “To ask an exorbitant price”

瞒天要价 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ask an exorbitant price”. To quote an outrageous price; to overcharge greatly.

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瞒天要价 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瞒天要价 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瞒
mán15deceive, lie, hide the truth
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature
要
yào9to want or need
价
jià6price; value

Example Sentence with 瞒天要价

这家店的商品价格太离谱了,简直是瞒天要价。
The prices at this store are outrageous; they are simply asking an exorbitant price.

Idioms Related to 瞒天要价

Synonyms of 瞒天要价

  • mán瞒tiān天tǎo讨jià价demand an exorbitant price

Antonyms of 瞒天要价

  • tóng童sǒu叟wú无qī欺fair to all customers

More idioms starting with 瞒

  • mán瞒shàng上bù不mán瞒xià下Deceive superiors, not subordinates
  • mán瞒shàng上qī欺xià下deceive superiors and bully subordinates
  • mán瞒zài在gǔ鼓lǐ里kept ignorant of the true situation
  • mán瞒tiān天dà大huǎng谎a colossal lie
  • mán瞒tiān天xí席dì地deceive superiors and oppress subordinates
  • mán瞒tiān天mèi昧dì地deceive all unscrupulously
  • mán瞒tiān天mán瞒dì地deceive everyone
  • mán瞒tiān天guò过hǎi海deceive others to achieve one's aim
  • mán瞒xīn心mèi昧jǐ己act against one's conscience
  • mán瞒shén神xià吓guǐ鬼deceive and play dirty tricks
  • mán瞒shén神hǔ唬guǐ鬼deceive gods and scare ghosts

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Questions about 瞒天要价

What does 瞒天要价 mean?

瞒天要价 (mán tiān yào jià) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to ask an exorbitant price”.

How do you pronounce 瞒天要价?

瞒天要价 is pronounced mán tiān yào jià in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 瞒天要价?

指无限度地要高价。

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