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Chinese[edit]
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to block out the sky
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trad. (隻手遮天)
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隻手
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遮天
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simp. (只手遮天)
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只手
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遮天
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Literally: “to block out the sky with one hand (and pretend that it is not there)”.
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Pronunciation[edit]
隻手遮天
- to hide the truth (from the public or masses)
Synonyms[edit]