颠倒黑白 (顛倒黑白)
diān dǎo hēi bái
Pinyin
Definition
颠倒黑白 (顛倒黑白)
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- lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately
- to misrepresent the facts
- to invert right and wrong
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 to fall
- 2 to collapse
- 3 to lie horizontally
- 4 to overthrow
- 5 to fail
- 6 to go bankrupt
- 7 to change (trains or buses)
- 8 to move around
- 9 to resell at a profit
- 1 to have bad luck
- 2 to be out of luck
- 1 clear
- 2 obvious
- 3 unequivocal
- 4 to understand
- 5 to realize
- 1 surname Bai
Idioms (20)
一条路走到黑
- 1 lit. to follow one road until dark (idiom)
- 2 fig. to stick to one's ways
- 3 to cling to one's course
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