倒打一耙
to counterattack; to make false counter-accusations against one's accuser
Frequency 1.7
Meanings
- lit. to strike with a muckrake (idiom), cf Pigsy 豬八戒|猪八戒 in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记; fig. to counterattack
- to make bogus accusations (against one's victim)