#516 一個成語的故事 The Story Behind a Chinese Idiom

成語 chéngyǔ - Chinese idiom; four-character idiomatic expression 掩耳盜鈴 yǎn'ěr-dàolíng - to deceive oneself; to cover one's ears while stealing a bell 蓋住 gàizhù - to cover; to block 雙手 shuāngshǒu - both hands 耳朵 ěrduo - ear 偷 tōu - to steal 鐘 zhōng - bell; large bell 值錢 zhíqián - valuable; worth money 小偷 xiǎotōu - thief 偷走 tōuzǒu - to steal away; to take by stealing 大錘 dàchuí - sledgehammer; large hammer 敲碎 qiāosuì - to smash into pieces; to break by...