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to dress up in disguise (idiom); to pretend for the purpose of deceit

乔装打扮
qiáo zhuāng dǎ bàn
q+iáo·2nd tonezh+uāng·1st toned+ǎ·3rd toneb+àn·4th tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to change outwardly while remaining essentially the same (derog.) (idiom) · (Tw) (non-derogatory) to change considerably · to undergo a transformation改头换面gǎi tóu huàn miàn(idiom) to put on makeup · (idiom) to prettify涂脂抹粉tú zhī mǒ fěn
Antonyms
(idiom) true colors; true features; original appearance本来面目běn lái miàn mùoriginal identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth原形毕露yuán xíng bì lù
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