play tricks(mán shén nòng guǐ)
play tricks
It is a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is m á NSH é NN ò nggu ǐ, which means to deceive others and make trouble behind their back. From a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
The 20th chapter of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in Qing Dynasty: "you protect him again! I don't know if you're cheating on me! "
Idiom usage
As a predicate; of deception
Examples
You can't lie to me by playing tricks.
Chinese PinYin : mán shén nòng guǐ
play tricks
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difficult to keep someone against his will
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A snipe and a clam fight for a profit
A snipe and a clam fight for a profit. yù bàng xiāng zhēng，yú wēng dé lì
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be in a leisurely and carefree mood
be in a leisurely and carefree mood. xián qíng yì zhì
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tag along with the trend of the times
tag along with the trend of the times. yǔ shì yǎn yǎng
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smear buddha 's head with dung
smear buddha 's head with dung. fó tóu zhuó fèn
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