Calling a deer a horse: deliberately distorting the truth to test or abuse power. From Sima Qian's Records, the Annals of Qin Shi Huang (Zhao Gao).
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- 指
- 鹿
- 爲
- 馬
Calling a deer a horse: deliberately distorting the truth to test or abuse power. From Sima Qian's Records, the Annals of Qin Shi Huang (Zhao Gao).
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