弄假成真 nòng jiǎ chéng zhēn

DEFINITIONS

  1. pretense that turns into reality (idiom); to play at make-believe, but accidentally make it true

CHARACTERS

弄 nòng
HSK 4
do, play or fiddle with; alley
假 jiǎ
HSK 3
falsehood, deception; vacation
成 chéng
HSK 3
completed, finished, fixed
真 zhēn
HSK 2
real, actual, true, genuine