"指鹿為馬" meaning in Chinese

See 指鹿為馬 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚² wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚²⁻³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚² wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/, /t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚²⁻³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/ Chinese transliterations: zhǐlùwéimǎ [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓˇ ㄌㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄚˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi² luk⁶ wai⁴ maa⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zi² luk⁶⁻² wai⁴ maa⁵ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhǐlùwéimǎ [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jhǐhlùwéimǎ [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chih³-lu⁴-wei²-ma³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jř-lù-wéi-mǎ [Mandarin, Yale], jyyluhweimaa [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжилувэйма [Mandarin, Palladius], čžiluvɛjma [Mandarin, Palladius], jí luhk wàih máh [Cantonese, Yale], jí lúk wàih máh [Cantonese, Yale], dzi² luk⁹ wai⁴ maa⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], dzi² luk⁹⁻² wai⁴ maa⁵ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji² lug⁶ wei⁴ ma⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], ji² lug⁶⁻² wei⁴ ma⁵ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], tsyijX luwk hjwe maeX [Middle-Chinese] Forms: 指鹿为马
Etymology: First attested in c. 197 BCE in a story in Xinyu: : This story was also mentioned in the Records of the Grand Historian (Shiji). In Shiji, the ministers pointed to the animal as deer in order to please the eunuch Zhao Gao, and Zhao was said to have later retaliated on those who referred to it as a deer. Etymology templates: {{B.C.E.|nodots=1}} BCE, {{BCE}} BCE, {{etydate|c|197 <small class='ce-date'>BCE</small>}} First attested in c. 197 BCE Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 指鹿為馬
  1. (figurative, derogatory) to be a false witness; to deliberately misinterpret and invert right and wrong Wikipedia link: Qin Er Shi, Records of the Grand Historian, Zhao Gao, zh:新語 (中國古籍) Tags: derogatory, figuratively, idiomatic Related terms: 鹿克思 (Lùkèsī)
    Sense id: en-指鹿為馬-zh-phrase-A-4maif2 Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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      "text": "秦二世之時,趙高駕鹿而從行。\n王曰:「丞相何為駕鹿?」\n高曰:「馬也。」\n王曰:「丞相誤也,以鹿為馬。」\n高曰:「陛下以臣言不然,願問群臣。」\n臣半言鹿,半言馬。\n當此之時,秦王不能自信其目,而從邪臣之說。",
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      "text": "秦二世之时,赵高驾鹿而从行。\n王曰:「丞相何为驾鹿?」\n高曰:「马也。」\n王曰:「丞相误也,以鹿为马。」\n高曰:「陛下以臣言不然,愿问群臣。」\n臣半言鹿,半言马。\n当此之时,秦王不能自信其目,而从邪臣之说。",
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      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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      "english": "During emperor Qin Er Shi’s reign, eunuch Zhao Gao rode a deer on an outing with the emperor.\nThe emperor said: “Gao, why are you riding a deer?”\nGao said: “(It is) a horse.”\nThe emperor said: “Gao, you are wrong. You are calling a deer a horse.”\nGao said: “Your Majesty, you are dismissing my words. Please ask the ministers for their opinions.”\n(When asked,) half of the ministers said it was a deer, and half said it was a horse.\nAt this moment, the Qin emperor could not be confident with his eyes, and believed the evil minister’s words.",
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      "text": "秦二世之時,趙高駕鹿而從行。\n王曰:「丞相何為駕鹿?」\n高曰:「馬也。」\n王曰:「丞相誤也,以鹿為馬。」\n高曰:「陛下以臣言不然,願問群臣。」\n臣半言鹿,半言馬。\n當此之時,秦王不能自信其目,而從邪臣之說。",
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      "text": "秦二世之时,赵高驾鹿而从行。\n王曰:「丞相何为驾鹿?」\n高曰:「马也。」\n王曰:「丞相误也,以鹿为马。」\n高曰:「陛下以臣言不然,愿问群臣。」\n臣半言鹿,半言马。\n当此之时,秦王不能自信其目,而从邪臣之说。",
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      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
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    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "dzi² luk⁹⁻² wai⁴ maa⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² lug⁶ wei⁴ ma⁵"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ji² lug⁶⁻² wei⁴ ma⁵"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚² wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚²⁻³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "tsyijX luwk hjwe maeX"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹ lu⁵¹ weɪ̯³⁵ mä²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚² wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/t͡siː³⁵ lʊk̚²⁻³⁵ wɐi̯²¹ maː¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "指鹿為馬"
}

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