玩把戏

Traditional (Taiwan): 玩把戲

wánbǎxì ㄨㄢˊ ㄅㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋ

    • to use deceptive tricks to fool people

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Saying俗语俗語

Idiom惯用语 · In everyday use

Literally
play a trick performance
Meaning
Originally to perform acrobatics; now to use deceptive tricks to fool people. Critical.

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