zhǐ​sāng​mà​huái

to scold indirectly

  1. to point; to refer to
    to point at or to; to indicate; to refer to; to mean
  2. mulberry tree
    (bound form) mulberry; a deciduous tree whose leaves are used for feeding silkworms and whose fruit is edible
  3. to scold
    to reprove or rebuke someone; to reprimand
  4. locust tree
    (bound form) locust tree, also known as the Chinese scholar tree; specifically the 槐树 huái​shù