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掩目捕雀. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word
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Chinese
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cover up; to surprise
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eye; item; section eye; item; section; list; catalogue; table of contents; (taxonomy) order; goal; name; title |
to catch; to seize; to capture
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bird; lentigo; sparrow
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| trad. (掩目捕雀)
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掩
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目
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捕
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雀
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| simp. #(掩目捕雀)
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掩
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目
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捕
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雀
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| Literally: “to cover one's eyes while (trying to) catch a brambling”.
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Pronunciation
Idiom
掩目捕雀
- (literary) to deceive oneself
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