指桑骂槐

lit. to point at the mulberry tree and curse the locust tree / fig. to scold sb indirectly / to make oblique accusations (idiom)

zhǐ = zh + Ø3

finger / to point at or to / to indicate or refer to / to depend on / to count on / (of hair) to stand on end

sāng = s + ang1

surname Sang

sāng = s + ang1

(bound form) mulberry tree

sāng = s + ang1

old variant of 桑[sang1]

mà = m + a4

to scold / to abuse / to curse / CL:通[tong4],頓|顿[dun4]

mà = m + a4

variant of 罵|骂[ma4]

huái = hu + ai2

Chinese scholar tree (Sophora japonica) / Japanese pagoda tree

指桑骂槐 is not used as a component in another word.

指桑骂槐 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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