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Mastering Chinese involves learning single characters, creating words, and finally, idioms. This free idiom resource introduces 「瞞天昧地」, with its explanation below.

Let us introduce the Chinese idiom 「瞞天昧地」, with its explanation and usage provided below.

Conceal and deceive: hide and deceive. Conceal the truth against one’s conscience and deceive others with lies.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

mán tiān mèi dì

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

mun4 tin1 mui6 dei6/dei2

Chinese idioms, with their vast variety, hold different meanings and uses. Their abundance makes studying them rewarding, and these materials are here to help you along the way.