以假乱真 — “To pass off the spurious as genuine”
以假乱真 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pass off the spurious as genuine”. To mix the false with the true.
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以假乱真 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- 以yǐ
- 假jiǎ
- 乱luàn
- 真zhēn
以假乱真 Character Breakdown
Example Sentence with 以假乱真
这些仿冒品制作得非常精巧，足以以假乱真，让普通消费者难以辨别。
These counterfeit goods are so exquisitely made that they can easily pass off as genuine, making it difficult for ordinary consumers to distinguish.
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Questions about 以假乱真
- What does 以假乱真 mean?
- 以假乱真 (yǐ jiǎ luàn zhēn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to pass off the spurious as genuine”.
- How do you pronounce 以假乱真?
- 以假乱真 is pronounced yǐ jiǎ luàn zhēn in Mandarin Chinese.
- What is the Chinese definition of 以假乱真?
- 以：用；乱：混乱。用假的东西去冒充或混杂真的东西。