飾非文過

See also: 饰非文过

Chinese

		to hide and gloss over one's faults	to cover up one's faults
trad. (飾非文過)		飾非	文過
simp. (饰非文过)		饰非	文过

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìfēiwénguò, shìfēiwènguò

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄈㄟㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋ, ㄕˋ ㄈㄟㄨㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sik¹ fei¹ man⁶ gwo³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: shìfēiwénguò
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄈㄟㄨㄣˊ ㄍㄨㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhfeiwenguoh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ feɪ̯⁵⁵ u̯ən³⁵ ku̯ɔ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Taiwan, literary alternative in Mainland)⁺
  - Pinyin: shìfēiwènguò
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄈㄟㄨㄣˋ ㄍㄨㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhfeiwennguoh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ feɪ̯⁵⁵ u̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ku̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sik¹ fei¹ man⁶ gwo³
  - Yale: sīk fēi mahn gwo
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sik⁷ fei¹ man⁶ gwo³
  - Guangdong Romanization: xig¹ féi¹ men⁶ guo³
  - IPA ^(key): /sɪk̚⁵ fei̯⁵⁵ mɐn²² kʷɔː³³/

Idiom

飾非文過

to cover up one's fault by clever use of words in writing

Synonyms

文過飾非／文过饰非 (wénguòshìfēi)

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