字 Chinese Character Wiki Wiki
Log in
  • Home
  • Search
  • Articles
  • Lists
  • Recent Changes
  • My Edits
  • Character Builder
Preferences
Theme
Characters
Phonetic
  • Dong Chinese
Read Edit View history
指着和尚骂秃子
zhǐ​zhe​hé​shang​mà​tū​zi

to criticize obliquely

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
指着和尚骂秃子 指著和尚罵禿子 zhǐ​zhe​hé​shang​mà​tū​zi
to criticize obliquely
(idiom) to insult indirectly or criticize someone obliquely; literally "to point at a monk while cursing a bald man"
CC BY-SA 4.0 Data licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0