Free resources for learning Chinese are here for you! This series features idioms and proverbs with rich meanings. Check out 「指豬罵狗」 and its details.
The Chinese idiom we are introducing this time is 「指豬罵狗」. You can find its meaning and application outlined below.
It’s like speaking indirectly about someone else’s fault. Also known as “pointing at the chicken and scolding the dog.”
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
zhǐ zhū mà gǒu
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
ji2 jyu1 ma6 gau2
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