「指桑罵槐」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: zi2 song1 maa6 waai4
Individual
Character Meaning:
point to; finger; toe; to indicate; to order; to refer to; to mean that

to scold

Variants: Variants: 指桑
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
to criticize a person by criticizing another seemingly; literally: to criticize a pagoda tree by criticizing mulberry seemingly
(Cant.) keoi5gam2waa6ngo5kei4sat6hai6soeng2zi2song1maa6waai4naau6nei5
(Eng.) He seems to criticize me, but he's really talking about you.
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