瞒上欺下

Traditional: 瞞上欺下

mán shàng qī xià

Dictionary entry

to deceive one's superiors and bully one's subordinates (idiom)

What does 瞒上欺下 mean?

瞒上欺下 (mán shàng qī xià) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to deceive one's superiors and bully one's subordinates (idiom)

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瞒mánto conceal from · to keep (sb) in the dark 上shǎngused in 上聲|上声[shang3 sheng1]欺qīto take unfair advantage of · to deceive 下xiàdown · downwards

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瞒上欺下

mán shàng qī xià

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