cast spells on people
A Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ā oy á nhu ò zh ò ng, which means to confuse people with absurd lies. It comes from the biography of Sui Hong in the history of Han Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
"Suihongzhuan in the book of Han Dynasty:" it's wrong to set up evil words to confuse people
Idiom usage
It is used as predicate and attributive to confuse people with absurd lies. The second chapter of the chronicles of the states of the Eastern Zhou Dynasty: "father Shi was afraid that uncle Zhao would give advice and break his treachery; when he went straight to the deep palace, he would tell you about Uncle Boyang and uncle Zhao's private talk, saying that he slandered the imperial court and bewitched the public." How can these people in the world be ruled by no one! (Chapter 67 of a dream of Red Mansions by Cao Xueqin in Qing Dynasty)
Chinese PinYin : yāo yán huò zhòng
cast spells on people
No flow, no flow, no flow. bù sāi bù liú,bù zhǐ bù xíng
sport with the wind and play with the moon -- seek pleasure. cháo fēng yǒng yuè
speak with fervour and assurance. kǎn kǎn ér tán
The flood washed the Dragon King temple. dà shuǐ chōng le lóng wáng miào
Biting dogs don't show their teeth. yǎo rén gǒu ér bù lòu chǐ