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颠倒是非

diān dǎo shì fēi

4-character word Traditional 顛倒是非

What 颠倒是非 means

1. idiomto distort right and wrong; to deliberately mislead

The characters in 颠倒是非

• 颠diāntop (of the head); apex; to fall forwards
• 倒dǎoto fall; to collapse; to lie horizontally; to fail; to go bankrupt; to overthrow
• 是shìto be (followed by substantives only); correct; right; true…
• 非fēito not be; not; wrong; incorrect; non-; un-; in-; de-