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From the basics of characters to complex idioms, Chinese learning can be challenging. This free guide highlights the idiom 「掩過飾非」. Details below.

Today, we explore the idiom 「掩過飾非」. Below, we’ll cover its meaning and practical uses.

It means to cover up one’s mistakes. Cover up mistakes and errors.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

yǎn guò shì fēi

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

yim2 gwo3 sik1 fei1

With so many Chinese idioms, each holding diverse meanings and uses, there is much to explore. These materials are designed to support your Chinese language studies.