打马虎眼 Save Sign in to save words Traditional (Taiwan): 打馬虎眼 dǎmǎhuyǎn ㄉㄚˇ ㄇㄚˇ ˙ㄏㄨ ㄧㄢˇ to play dumb to slack off (idiom) Character by character 打(dǎ)a semantically light, transitive verb that is combined with various grammatical objects to form compound verbs and verb-object phrases with a diverse range of meanings 马(mǎ)surname Ma 虎(hu)tiger 眼(yǎn)eye A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0