对着和尚骂贼秃

Traditional: 對著和尚罵賊禿

duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū

Dictionary entry

(lit.) in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (saying)

What does 对着和尚骂贼秃 mean?

对着和尚骂贼秃 (duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(lit.) in the presence of a monk, insult another monk, calling him a bald-headed bandit (saying)

2(fig.) to insult indirectly; to criticize obliquely

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对duìright; correct · towards; at; for 着zhāovariant of 著|着[zhao1]和héold variant of 和[he2]尚Shàngsurname Shang 骂màto scold · to abuse 贼zéithief; robber · (bound form) traitor; subversive 秃tūbald (lacking hair or feathers) · barren; bare; denuded

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对着和尚骂贼秃

duì zhe hé shang mà zéi tū

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