羊頭狗肉

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See also: 羊头狗肉

Chinese

goat's head dog meat
trad. (羊頭狗肉) 羊頭 狗肉
simp. (羊头狗肉) 羊头 狗肉

Pronunciation


Idiom

羊頭狗肉

  1. Synonym of 掛羊頭賣狗肉 / 挂羊头卖狗肉 (guà yángtóu mài gǒuròu, to cry wine and sell vinegar; to use a good cause as a cover for doing something bad)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
Grade: 3 Grade: 2 Hyōgai Grade: 2

Noun

羊頭狗肉(ようとうくにく) (yōtōkuniku

  1. false advertising, crying wine and selling vinegar