What does 文过饰非 mean in Chinese?

文过饰非 (wén guò shì fēi) means "to cover up one's faults (idiom); to whitewash" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 文过饰非?

文过饰非 is pronounced "wén guò shì fēi" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 4 syllables.

What HSK level is 文过饰非?

文过饰非 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

What characters make up 文过饰非?

文过饰非 is made up of the characters 文, 过, 饰, 非. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

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文过饰非 (wén guò shì fēi), to cover up one's faults (idiom)

文过饰非

wén guò shì fēi

to cover up one's faults (idiom); to whitewash

verbidiom

Traditional: 文過飾非

Characters in This Word

文过饰非

Definitions

(verb, idiom) to cover up one's faults (idiom)
to whitewash

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

粉饰(fěn shì)· to paint

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一览无余(yī lǎn wú yú)· to cover all at one glance (idiom)

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交钱(jiāo qián)· to pay up

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人不可貌相(rén bù kě mào xiàng)· you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom)

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HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.

文过饰非

wén guò shì fēi

to cover up one's faults (idiom); to whitewash

verbidiom

Traditional: 文過飾非

Characters in This Word

文过饰非

Definitions

(verb, idiom) to cover up one's faults (idiom)
to whitewash

Example Sentences

Example sentences coming soon.

Related Words

粉饰(fěn shì)· to paint

→

一览无余(yī lǎn wú yú)· to cover all at one glance (idiom)

→

交钱(jiāo qián)· to pay up

→

人不可貌相(rén bù kě mào xiàng)· you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom)

→

HSK & Exam Info

This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Frequently Asked Questions

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.