白云苍狗 (白雲蒼狗)
bái yún cāng gǒu
Pinyin
Definition
白云苍狗 (白雲蒼狗)
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- lit. a white cloud transforms into what looks like a gray dog (idiom)
- fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一清二白
- 1 perfectly clean
- 2 blameless
- 3 unimpeachable (idiom)
不分皂白
- 1 not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
不分青红皂白
- 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
- 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
- 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
- 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
人模狗样
- 1 (idiom) to pose
- 2 to put on airs