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掩耳盜鈴 (掩耳盗铃)

yǎn ěr dào líng

Definition

  1. (lit.) to cover one's ears whilst stealing a bell
  2. to deceive oneself
  3. to bury one's head in the sand (idiom)

Character Decomposition

掩
=
扌
+
奄
耳
=
？
+
二
盜
=
氵
+
欠
+
皿
鈴
=
釒
+
令

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