kick up a cloud of dust

kick up a cloud of dust

The Chinese idiom, pronounced g ù n ò ngxu á nx ū, refers to deliberately playing tricks, making people confused and unpredictable. It comes from Han Feizi's Jielao.

Analysis of Idioms

[synonym] fraud [antonym] seeking truth from facts

The origin of Idioms

Han Feizi · Jielao: "sages view its mystery and emptiness, use its Zhouxing, strong words to say Tao."

Idiom usage

It's really puzzling that people don't understand it. Do you think the landscape is beautiful