Word: 掩耳盗铃 (yǎněrdàolíng)

Traditional: 掩耳盜鈴

掩耳盗铃 dictionary entry

yǎněrdàolíng: lit. to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell; to deceive oneself; to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)

Full dictionary entry for 掩耳盗铃

Example sentences using 掩耳盗铃

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不看成绩就是掩耳盗铃。

Bú kàn chéngjì jiùshì yǎn'ěrdàolíng.

Refusing to look at the grades is just fooling yourself.
别掩耳盗铃了，快面对吧！

Bié yǎn'ěrdàolíng le, kuài miànduì ba!

Stop burying your head in the sand and face it!