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指桑骂槐 (zhǐ sāng mà huái)

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Definition (中文解释)

指着桑树骂槐树。比喻表面上骂这个人,实际上是骂那个人。

Derivation (典故出处)

清·曹雪芹《红楼梦》第十六回咱们家所有的这些管家奶奶,那一个是好缠的?错一点儿他们就笑话打趣,偏一点儿他们就指桑骂槐的抱怨。”

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