hoodwink world public opinion by calling black white
hoodwink world public opinion by calling black white
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is d à om í ngq à sh à, which means to steal reputation and cheat the world. It comes from the biography of Zheng Bing in the history of Song Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
The biography of Zheng bingzhuan in the history of Song Dynasty: "there are so-called Taoist scholars in the modern literati. They deceive the world and steal their fame, so they should not be trusted."
Analysis of Idioms
[synonym] stealing fame and reputation, practicing fraud [antonym] seeking truth from facts, loyalty and honesty
Idiom usage
Combined; used as predicate, object and attribute; with derogatory meaning
hoodwink world public opinion by calling black white
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2.till seas run dry , stones crumble
till seas run dry , stones crumble - shí làn hǎi kū
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3.Many words are likely to be true
Many words are likely to be true - duō yán huò zhōng
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5.people starved to death are everywhere
people starved to death are everywhere - è piǎo zài dào
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6.feel like a willow withering at the approach of autumn
feel like a willow withering at the approach of autumn - pú liǔ zhī zī
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