Play the fool
It is a Chinese idiom, pretending to be wise and boasting in front of the ignorant. From Zhuangzi Shanmu.
Idiom explanation
Pretending to be wise and boasting in front of the ignorant.
Idioms and allusions
Zhuangzi Shanmu (Zhuangzi Shanmu) written by Zhuangzi in the Warring States period, Song Dynasty and Zhou Dynasty: "adorning knowledge to frighten stupidity, cultivating one's morality to show pollution."
Discrimination of words
Be smart
[usage] used as a predicate; refers to a person's own cleverness
Chinese PinYin : shì zhì jīn yú
Play the fool
dip one 's finger and water for sth.. rǎn zhǐ chuí xián
They don't attach importance to each other. jū bù chóng xí
the weather in autumn is as hot as in summer. qiū xíng xià líng