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束蒲为脯

束蒲为脯 — “To deliberately distort facts”

束蒲为脯 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deliberately distort facts”. To confound right and wrong; to call white black. Literally, “to bind bulrushes into dried meat”.

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束蒲为脯 Pronunciation and Pinyin

束蒲为脯 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
束
shù7bind, bundle, restrain
蒲
pú14cattail or sweet flag
为
wéi4to be or to do
脯
pú11dried meat or fruit; breast

Example Sentence with 束蒲为脯

为了让自己的观点站住脚,他常常在讨论中束蒲为脯,刻意误导大家。
To make his point stand, he often distorted facts and confused right and wrong in discussions, deliberately misleading everyone.

Idioms Related to 束蒲为脯

More idioms starting with 束

  • shù束shàng上qǐ起xià下connect the preceding and the succeeding
  • shù束zhī之gāo高wū屋put aside and neglect
  • shù束zhī之gāo高gé阁lay aside and neglect
  • shù束xiū修zì自hǎo好maintain moral integrity and self-discipline
  • shù束bīng兵mò秣mǎ马prepare for battle or a major undertaking
  • shù束fā发fēng封bó帛woman's unwavering loyalty and fidelity
  • shù束zài在gāo高gé阁to leave unused or neglected
  • shù束bó帛jiā加bì璧extremely valuable gifts
  • shù束dài带jié结fā发assume an official post
  • shù束guǎng广jiù就xiá狭condense broad content into concise form
  • shù束gē戈juàn卷jiǎ甲lay down arms and surrender
  • shù束shǒu手shòu受rèn刃submit to one's fate without resistance

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Questions about 束蒲为脯

What does 束蒲为脯 mean?

束蒲为脯 (shù pú wéi pú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to deliberately distort facts”.

How do you pronounce 束蒲为脯?

束蒲为脯 is pronounced shù pú wéi pú in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 束蒲为脯 literally mean?

Literally, 束蒲为脯 means “to bind bulrushes into dried meat”. It is used to mean “to deliberately distort facts”.

What is the Chinese definition of 束蒲为脯?

将捆束的蒲柳说成肉脯。指有意颠倒黑白,混淆是非。

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