指鹿为马
zhǐ lù wéi mǎ
call a deer a horse (distort facts)
HSK 6
Characters in This Word
指
鹿
为
马
Definitions
ENcall a deer a horse (distort facts)
中指鹿为马
日鹿を指して馬と言う（事実をねじ曲げる）
한사슴을 가리켜 말이라 하다 (사실을 왜곡하다)
Example Sentences
明明是他的错，他却指鹿为马，推给别人。
Míngmíng shì tā de cuò, tā què zhǐ lù wéi mǎ, tuī gěi biérén.
It's clearly his fault, but he distorts the facts and blames others.
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What does 指鹿为马 mean in Chinese?+
指鹿为马 (zhǐ lù wéi mǎ) means "call a deer a horse (distort facts)" in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 指鹿为马?+
指鹿为马 is pronounced "zhǐ lù wéi mǎ" in standard Mandarin Chinese.
What HSK level is 指鹿为马?+
指鹿为马 is an HSK 6 vocabulary word.
What characters make up 指鹿为马?+
指鹿为马 is composed of the characters: 指, 鹿, 为, 马.