粉饰

Traditional (Taiwan): 粉飾

fěnshì ㄈㄣˇ ㄕˋ

    • to paint
    • to whitewash
    • to decorate
    • plaster
    • fig. to gloss over
    • to cover up

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

  • 掩饰 yǎnshì
    • 掩饰缺点 cover up shortcomings
    • 毫不掩饰 make no attempt to hide
  • 装饰 zhuāngshì
    • 装饰奢华 luxuriously decorated
    • 装饰门面 dress up the façade

Antonyms 反义词

  • 暴露 bàolù
    • 暴露目标 give away one's position
    • 暴露问题 expose problems

Telling them apart

粉饰 means dressing up the surface to hide the true nature of something, so people cannot see the truth, and is mainly written. 掩饰 means using some method to conceal faults or mistakes, and is used in both writing and speech.

Other words read fěnshì

fenshi with other tones

Near homophones of fenshi

  • 风湿 fēngshī rheumatism
  • 风蚀 fēngshí wind erosion
  • 粉丝 fěnsī bean vermicelli
  • 风势 fēngshì strength and direction of the wind

Words with 粉饰

Starting with 粉饰

  • 粉饰太平 fěnshìtàipíng pretend that everything is going well

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