confuse truth and falsehood
Chinese idiom, Pinyin is di ā nd ǎ OSH ì f ē I, which means to turn right and wrong upside down. It comes from the tomb inscription of Mr. Shi by Han Yu of Tang Dynasty.
Introduction to Idioms
Yes: right; No: wrong. Say the wrong in pairs, and say the right wrong. It turns right and wrong upside down.
The origin of Idioms
Han Yu's tomb inscription of Mr. Shi in the Tang Dynasty: "the ancient sage's words are dense and subtle, and the notes are numerous, which confuse right and wrong."
Analysis of Idioms
Synonyms: confuse right and wrong, point deer to horse, confuse black and white. antonym: seek truth from facts, distinguish right from wrong.
Idiom usage
The verb object type is used as predicate and attributive with derogatory meaning. We hope that the era of turning right and wrong around will soon pass. Mao Zedong's on coalition government
Chinese PinYin : diān dǎo shì fēi
confuse truth and falsehood
the king and his ministers united all efforts for a common purpose. yuán míng biē yìng
Cut off one's share to heal one's family. gē gǔ liáo qīn