To lead a stranger by a stranger(yǐ gǔ yǐn gǔ)

To lead a stranger by a stranger

The Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ g ǔ y ǐ ng ǔ, which means to let the ignorant guide the ignorant, can only make them more confused. It comes from the original Dao Jueshi Xun by Hong Xiuquan of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom.

Idiom explanation

Let the blind guide the blind. Metaphors let the ignorant guide the ignorant, only make them more confused.

The origin of Idioms

The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom · Hong Xiuquan's the original Dao Jueshi Xun: "the strange man, the disciple of the Buddha and the old man, comes out of the devil's trap, leads others by deceiving, blackmails others by unknowable things, and sells himself by deceiving In addition, the devil came into his heart and created innumerable absurd heresies to confuse and harm the world. "

Idiom usage

Examples

When the demon steals the kingdom of heaven, the more harm it will do. The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, a series of materials on the history of recent Taiwan in China.

Chinese PinYin : yǐ gǔ yǐn gǔ