掩人耳目 yǎn rén ěr mù

DEFINITIONS

  1. to fool people (idiom)
  2. to pull the wool over people's eyes

CHARACTERS

掩 yǎn to cover (with the hand); shut, conceal; ambush
人 rén man; people; mankind; someone else
耳 ěr ear; merely, only; handle
目 mù eye; look, see; division, topic