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Meaning of 挂羊头卖狗肉

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guà yáng tóu mài gǒu ròu (Trad.: 掛羊頭賣狗肉)
lit. to hang a sheep's head while selling dog meat (idiom); fig. to cheat; dishonest advertising; wicked deeds carried out under banner of virtue
Example Sentences
1
Cry up wine and sell vinegar.
2
Furthermore, the cheat who advertises lamb but sells dog meat poisons his customers.
3
Today, a person, not a ship, is said to sail under false colors.
4
They sailed under false colors until they were close enough to attack.
5
These "on-line doctor" sells dogmeat as mutton, sees a doctor is a vacation, sells the medicine is really.