give a dog a bad name and hang him
As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is f è NGC í f á Zu ì, which means to punish people with solemn words. From the book dayumo.
Idiom usage
I am now offering my words to save Su Ku.
Analysis of Idioms
Synonym: the crime of serving words
The origin of Idioms
Da Yumo, the book of songs, said: "give all the scholars four times, and use words to punish them." Cutting, one for "punishment.".
Idiom explanation
It means to be punished with solemn words.
Chinese PinYin : fèng cí fá zuì
give a dog a bad name and hang him
there are able men everywhere. shí bù xiāng cǎo
be ignorant because of not attending to learning. qiáng miàn ér lì
put the trivial above the important. qīng zhòng dào zhì