假 装

jiǎzhuāng

“To feign” in Chinese is 假装 (jiǎzhuāng).

Meaning

to feign
to pretend

Example

他假装听不见。

He pretended not to be listening.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

jiǎHSK 111 strokesfake zhuāngHSK 212 strokesadornment

More HSK 7-9 words

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Not to be confused with: 嫁妆 (jiàzhuang, dowry)