deliberately misrepresent
Deer is a horse, a Chinese idiom, Pinyin is y ǐ L ù w é im ǎ, which means to say deer is a horse, which means to deliberately confuse right and wrong. It's from the new words: discrimination and confusion.
The origin of Idioms
Lu Jia, Han Dynasty, wrote in his new words: in the reign of Emperor Qin II, Zhao Gao drove a deer, and Wang said, "what is the prime minister driving a deer?" Gao said, "horse." Wang said, "the prime minister mistakenly believes in evil, and takes deer as horse." Gao said, "it's a horse. Your Majesty would like to ask his ministers if they are not So he asked the officials, who said half a word about horses and half a word about deer. "
Idiom usage
It is used as predicate, object and attribute. examples if it is not straight, it is not straight even if it is rough enough to make a deer a horse. Zhu Xi's Zhu Zi Yu Lei (Volume 32)
Chinese PinYin : yǐ lù wéi mǎ
deliberately misrepresent
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reunion after long separation. duì chuáng fēng yǔ
many a little make a mickle. zhòng shǎo chéng duō
modify the heaven and change the sun. yí tiān xǐ rì