the more one tries to hide , the more one is exposed(yù gài ér zhāng)

the more one tries to hide , the more one is exposed

It is a Chinese idiom with the pronunciation y ù g à I é RZH ā ng. It comes from the preface to the biographies of Yu Wen Hua and Sima de Kan in Sui Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

In the preface to the biography of Yu Wen Hua and Sima de Kan in the book of Sui Dynasty, "in the past, Confucius revised the spring and Autumn Annals, but the bandits knew how to be afraid of them, so they could not seek their fame, even if they wanted to cover them up."

Idiom usage

It can be used as predicate, object and attributive; it can be used as an example to show the opposite. Liu Ji, Ming Dynasty

Chinese PinYin : yù gài ér zhāng