欺君罔上 qī jūn wǎng shàng

to dupe one's sovereign

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to dupe one's sovereign

Characters

Character Meaning
欺 qī HSK 6
to deceive; to cheat; to take unfair advantage of
君 jūn HSK 6
lord; ruler; monarch
罔 wǎng
to deceive; there is none; old variant of 網wǎng
上 shàng HSK 1
to go up; on top; above