accuse an innocent person of theft
In Chinese, the Pinyin is w ū Li á NGW é ID à o, which means that a good person who has framed or wronged the law-abiding is a thief. It's from Peach Blossom Fan returning to the mountain.
Idiom usage
Examples
It's only said that master Liu took office in Changshu County, and within a year, he made a case of framing a good man as a thief. The eighty fourth chapter of Zhang Chunfan's Nine Tailed turtle in Qing Dynasty
The origin of Idioms
Kong Shangren's Peach Blossom Fan, returning to the mountain in Qing Dynasty.
Chinese PinYin : wū liáng wéi dào
accuse an innocent person of theft
solicit help from potential backers high and low. zuàn dòng mì féng
Forced death and forced life. qiǎng sǐ qiǎng huó
remain an indifferent spectator. cóng bì shàng guān