蒙蔽

méngbì

verb #11,609

Meanings

1 to deceive
2 to hoodwink
3 to pull the wool over someone's eyes

Characters

to cover; to deceive

to conceal; to shield

Examples

HSK 2

他蒙蔽了所有人的眼睛。

Tā méngbì le suǒyǒu rén de yǎnjīng.

He pulled the wool over everyone's eyes.

HSK 3

不要被表面现象蒙蔽了。

Bùyào bèi biǎomiàn xiànxiàng méngbì le.

Don't be deceived by surface appearances.

Tips

memory

蒙 (to cover) + 蔽 (to conceal) = to cover and conceal the truth from someone.

Stroke Order

蒙 méng

蔽 bì