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翻黄倒皂 — “To distort the truth”

翻黄倒皂 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to distort the truth”. To reverse right and wrong; to confuse black and white.

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翻黄倒皂 Pronunciation and Pinyin

翻黄倒皂 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
翻
fān18turn over, double, cross
黄
huáng11yellow color
倒
dǎo10fall, pour, invert, reverse
皂
zào7black; yamen runner

Example Sentence with 翻黄倒皂

他为了维护自己的面子,不惜翻黄倒皂,把责任推给别人。
To save face, he didn't hesitate to distort the facts and push the blame onto others.

Idioms Related to 翻黄倒皂

Synonyms of 翻黄倒皂

  • diān颠dǎo倒hēi黑bái白deliberately distort facts

More idioms starting with 翻

  • fān翻yún云fù覆yǔ雨fickle and manipulative
  • fān翻chún唇nòng弄shé舌sow discord with manipulative words
  • fān翻fù复wú无cháng常erratic and unpredictable
  • fān翻tiān天zuò作dì地cause a great uproar
  • fān翻tiān天fù覆dì地tremendous, fundamental, earth-shattering changes
  • fān翻tiān天cù蹙dì地overwhelming power or swift mighty force
  • fān翻shān山shè涉shuǐ水travel over mountains and waters
  • fān翻shān山yuè越lǐng岭traverse mountains and cross ridges
  • fān翻shān山yuè越shuǐ水traveling over mountains and rivers
  • fān翻shǒu手wèi为yún云fickle and unpredictable
  • fān翻shǒu手wèi为yún云fù覆shǒu手yǔ雨fickle and manipulative
  • fān翻shǒu手wèi为yún云,,fù覆shǒu手wèi为yǔ雨fickle, manipulative, and unpredictable

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Questions about 翻黄倒皂

What does 翻黄倒皂 mean?

翻黄倒皂 (fān huáng dǎo zào) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to distort the truth”.

How do you pronounce 翻黄倒皂?

翻黄倒皂 is pronounced fān huáng dǎo zào in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 翻黄倒皂?

犹言颠倒黑白。

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