turn things upside down(hùn xiáo hēi bái)

turn things upside down

Confusing black and white, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is h ù nxi á oh ē IB á I, which means to deliberately say black as white, white as black, creating confusion. It refers to deliberately creating confusion so that people can't distinguish. From the biography of Yang Zhen in the book of the later Han Dynasty.

The origin of Idioms

In the biography of Yang Zhen in the book of the later Han Dynasty by Fan Ye of the Southern Dynasty, it is said that "white and black are confused, and clear and turbid are of the same origin."

Analysis of Idioms

Antonyms: clear, black and white, right and wrong

Idiom usage

The history of the Communist Party of China has seen disputes. Although it is slightly different from the innovators, it can't be protected? A letter to Liang Qichao by Zhang Binglin

Chinese PinYin : hùn xiáo hēi bái