HSK 3.0 Vocabulary
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HSK 7–9 · Practice

掩耳盗铃

yǎn’ěr-dàolíng

to deceive oneself; to cover one's ears while stealing a bell

不承认错误,只是掩耳盗铃。

Bù chéngrèn cuòwù, zhǐshì yǎn’ěr-dàolíng。

Refusing to admit a mistake is just deceiving yourself.

← 衍生yǎnshēng 掩盖yǎngài →
耳朵 ěrduo ear 耳机 ěrjī earphones; headphones 铃 líng bell; doorbell; alarm bell (铃) 耳环 ěrhuán earring 刺耳 cì’ěr harsh to the ear; grating; jarring 盗 dào to steal; to rob 盗版 dàobǎn pirated; to pirate; pirated copy 盗窃 dàoqiè to steal; theft; burglary 耳光 ěrguāng a slap in the face; a box on the ear 耳目一新 ěrmù-yìxīn to find everything fresh and new; refreshing 耳熟能详 ěrshú-néngxiáng to know something well from hearing it often; familiar 防盗 fángdào to guard against theft; anti-theft
HSK 3.0 Vocabulary

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