Make a fool of yourself

Make a fool of yourself

It's a Chinese idiom. Pinyin is n ø nggu ǐ di à oh ó u, which means mischievous. From a dream of Red Mansions.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonym: mischievous antonym: follow the rules

Idiom usage

You can't hide from me even if you make a fool of yourself.

The origin of Idioms

Chapter 46 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "I want to buy another one in my heart, but I'm afraid it's not clean and I don't know what's wrong with it. I bought it for three or two days, and I'll make a fool of it."