mix the spurious with the genuine

mix the spurious with the genuine

Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ w ě ilu à nzhen ē n, which means to mix the false with the true, so that the true and the false can not be separated. It comes from Yan Zhitui's family precepts mianxue in the Northern Qi Dynasty.

Idiom usage

It is used as predicate, attributive and object; it refers to the practice of falsification, examples, confusion with the false and the true, and who can distinguish the true from the false.

Analysis of Idioms

Synonyms: to confuse the true with the false

The origin of Idioms

Yan Zhitui's "Yan Family Instructions · mianxue" in the Northern Qi Dynasty: "the book of Han · Wang mangzan says:" the sound of purple frog, the rest of the leap. " That is to say, to confuse the true with the false! "

Idiom explanation

Mix the false with the true, so that the true and the false can not be separated.