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瞞天過海

mántiānguòhǎi

ㄇㄢˊ ㄊㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄞˇ

Simplified 瞒天过海

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  1. 1to cross the sea by a trick (idiom)
  2. 2to achieve one's aim by underhanded means
Example

要是他沒有下令做這個調查她本可以瞞天過海好多年。

yàoshi tā méiyǒu xiàlìng zuò zhège diàochá tā běn kěyǐ mántiānguòhǎi hǎo duōnián

If he didn't order this investigation, she could have flown under the radar for years.

Keep 瞞天過海 and it comes back until you know it.

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