掩目捕雀
Pinyin: yǎn mù bǔ què
Usage: 联合式；作谓语、定语；含贬义
Explanation: 遮着眼睛捉麻雀。比喻自己骗自己。
Source: 《三国志·魏书·陈琳传》谚有掩目捕雀。夫微物且不可欺以得志，况国之大事，其可以诈主乎？”
- Thesaurus: Golden for iron, be too smart by half; cunning outwits itself., Stealthy, whip the devil round the post (=[USA]whip the devil around the stump), The cat shuts its eyes when stealing cream.
- Antonym Group: diantie, transform iron to gold
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