指鸡骂狗 (指雞罵狗)
zhǐ jī mà gǒu
Pinyin
Definition
指鸡骂狗 (指雞罵狗)
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- lit. to point at the chicken while scolding the dog (idiom)
- fig. to make indirect criticisms
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
Idioms (20)
一弹指顷
- 1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash
- 2 in the twinkling of an eye
了如指掌
- 1 to know sth like the back of one's hand (idiom)
- 2 to know (a person, a place etc) inside out
人模狗样
- 1 (idiom) to pose
- 2 to put on airs
令人发指
- 1 to make one's hair stand up in anger (idiom); to raise people's hackles
伸手不见五指
- 1 pitch-dark (idiom)