jiāo​náo​shēng​mù

to encourage a bad person

  • created sense approved 教猱升木 · jiāo​náo​shēng​mù · to encourage a bad person — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    教猱升木

    jiāo​náo​shēng​mù

    to encourage a bad person

    to incite or guide a wicked person to do evil; literally "teaching a monkey to climb a tree"

    jiào​náo​shēng​mù

    教 (literal) → 教 · jiāo · to teach 猱 (literal) → 猱 · náo · monkey 升 (literal) → 升 · shēng · to rise 木 (literal) → 木 · mù · tree

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