偷天换日 in English tou1 tian1 huan4 ri4 Meaning

Meanings

  • to engage in fraudulent activities (idiomatic expression)
  • skulduggery
  • to hoodwink people
  • to cheat somebody audaciously

Simplified Characters

偷 天 换 日

Traditional Characters

偷 天 換 日

Pinyin

tou1 tian1 huan4 ri4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

偷tou1to steal 天tian1day 换huan4to exchange 日ri4abbr. for 日本[Ri4 ben3], Japan