discriminate against those who hold different views

discriminate against those who hold different views

In Chinese, Pinyin is p á ICH ú y ì J ǐ, which means to exclude and eliminate people who have different opinions or do not belong to their own cliques. It comes from the biography of Yin Yi in the book of Jin.

The origin of Idioms

According to the biography of Yin Yi in the book of Jin, "when he saw Jiang Ji, he also denounced Zhong Kan for his integrity. He knew that Zhong Kan should drive away his dissidents and set up his relatives."

Idiom usage

To remove someone who disagrees with oneself. After Zhuge Ke was killed next year, Sun Jun and Sun Lin brothers monopolized the power one after another and became more brutal, eliminating dissidents and corrupting the court. (Chapter 10 of concise general history of China by LV Zhenyu)

Analysis of Idioms

To repel or reject others