七月半烧纸钱，哄鬼七月半燒紙錢，哄鬼七月半燒紙錢，哄鬼

burning paper money on the fifteenth of the seventh month: fooling the ghosts

Saying俗语俗語

Two-part saying歇后语歇後語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: Said of someone's conduct that is so absurd it can fool no one. Scolding.

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Simplified: 七月半烧纸钱，哄鬼
Traditional (Taiwan): 七月半燒紙錢，哄鬼
Pinyin: qīyuèbàn shāozhǐqián, hǒng guǐ
Bopomofo: ㄑㄧㄩㄝˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄕㄠㄓˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ，ㄏㄨㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄟˇ

Written with HSK 7-9 vocabulary, at CEFR level C1.

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