伪装 (wěi zhuāng) — (verb) to disguise oneself as, to pretend to be something else; (noun) disguise, camouflage
Definition
伪装 covers both the act of disguising (verb) and the disguise itself (noun), including military camouflage. Stronger and more thorough than 假装 (just 'pretend'), and more about physical concealment than 冒充 (impersonating a specific person).
verb
to disguise oneself asto pretend to be something else
noun
disguisecamouflage
Examples
- 伪装。Tā wěi zhuāng chéng yóu kè jìn rù le dà lóu.He disguised himself as a tourist and entered the building.
- 伪装。Shì bīng men yòng shù yè zuò wěi zhuāng.The soldiers used leaves as camouflage.
- 伪装。Tā de shàn liáng zhǐ shì yì zhǒng wěi zhuāng.His kindness was just a disguise.
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