打馬虎眼 dǎ mǎ hu yǎn

to play dumb; to slack off (idiom)

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to play dumb
  2. 2. to slack off (idiom)

Characters

Character Meaning
打 dǎ HSK 1
to hit; to strike; to beat
馬 mǎ
horse; surname Ma
虎 hu HSK 4
tiger
眼 yǎn HSK 2
eye; crux (of a matter); small hole