詈夷为跖 — “To slander a good person by portraying them as a villain”
詈夷为跖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to slander a good person by portraying them as a villain”. To confound right and wrong. Literally, “Revile Bo Yi as Dao Zhi”.
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詈夷为跖 Pronunciation and Pinyin
詈夷为跖 Character Breakdown
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面对明确的证据，他仍然坚持自己的错误观点，甚至詈夷为跖，将受害者描绘成肇事者
Despite the overwhelming evidence, he continued to invert right and wrong, even slandering the virtuous and portraying the victim as the aggressor.
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What does 詈夷为跖 mean?
詈夷为跖 (lì yí wéi zhí) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to slander a good person by portraying them as a villain”.
How do you pronounce 詈夷为跖?
詈夷为跖 is pronounced lì yí wéi zhí in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 詈夷为跖 literally mean?
Literally, 詈夷为跖 means “Revile Bo Yi as Dao Zhi”. It is used to mean “to slander a good person by portraying them as a villain”.
What is the Chinese definition of 詈夷为跖?
詈：咒骂；夷：伯夷；跖：盗跖。指将伯夷责骂为盗跖。比喻颠倒黑白，诬蔑好人。