欺世惑俗 — “To deceive the public and mislead the masses”
欺世惑俗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deceive the public and mislead the masses”. To defraud the world and bewilder people with false ideas. Literally, “deceive the world, bewilder the common people”.
欺世惑俗 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- qī欺sān三mán瞒sì四repeatedly deceive and conceal
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- qī欺shàng上wǎng罔xià下deceive superiors and exploit subordinates
- qī欺shì世huò惑zhòng众deceive the public and mislead the people
- qī欺shì世dào盗míng名deceive the public to steal fame
- qī欺shì世wǎng罔sú俗deceive the public and mislead customs
- qī欺shì世diào钓yù誉deceive the public for fame
- qī欺zhǔ主wǎng罔shàng上deceive and mislead one's superior
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What does 欺世惑俗 mean?
欺世惑俗 (qī shì huò sú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deceive the public and mislead the masses”.
How do you pronounce 欺世惑俗?
欺世惑俗 is pronounced qī shì huò sú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 欺世惑俗 literally mean?
Literally, 欺世惑俗 means “deceive the world, bewilder the common people”. It is used to mean “to deceive the public and mislead the masses”.
What is the Chinese definition of 欺世惑俗?
欺骗世人，破坏习俗