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指鹿作马
zhǐ​lù​zuò​mǎ

to call a deer a horse

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 指 zhǐ verb
    to point; to refer to
    to point at or to; to indicate; to refer to; to mean
  2. 鹿 lù noun
    deer
    deer; any of various hoofed mammals of the family Cervidae
  3. 作 zuò verb
    to regard as
    to regard as; to consider to be; to act as; to be
  4. 马 馬 mǎ noun
    horse
    horse; any animal of the horse family; large mammal used for riding, pulling carts, or farm work