Definition
蒙蔽 is a formal verb meaning 'to hoodwink, to deceive' by deliberately hiding the truth. It can also be used more literally for 'to cover up, to obscure' (the facts, the truth). Unlike the casual synonym 骗, 蒙蔽 often implies a systematic or intentional act of misleading.
v.
to deceiveto hoodwinkto cover upto obscure (the truth)
Examples
- 蒙蔽。Tā jīngcháng yòng huǎngyán méng bì biérén.He often hoodwinks others with lies.
- 蒙蔽。Bú yào bèi jiǎxiàng suǒ méng bì.Don't be deceived by appearances.
- 蒙蔽。Nà jiā gōngsī shìtú méng bì gōngzhòng.That company tried to hoodwink the public.
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