遮羞布

zhēxiūbù

遮羞布 — zhēxiūbù

1. loincloth; (fig.) fig leaf (something that conceals or covers up an embarrassing truth)

   那件事只是一块遮羞布，掩盖不了真正的问题。 nàjiànshì zhǐshì yīkuài zhēxiūbù yǎngài bùliǎo zhēnzhèng de wèntí — That matter is only a fig leaf; it cannot hide the real problem.