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Meaning of 贼喊捉贼

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贼 zéi 喊 hǎn 捉 zhuō 贼 zéi (Trad.: 賊喊捉賊)
lit. a thief crying "Stop the thief!" (idiom); fig. to accuse sb of a theft and try to sneak away oneself; to cover up one's misdeeds by shifting the blame onto others
Example Sentences
1
tā men
他们
jīng cháng
经常
shǐ yòng
使用
diān dǎo
颠倒
shì fēi
是非
、
zéi hǎn zhuō zéi
贼喊捉贼
de
的
jì liǎng
伎俩
。
They always take habitual tactics of standing facts on their heads and of a thief crying "stop thief".
2
yǐ sè liè
以色列
zhèng fǔ
政府
jìng rán
竟然
jìn xíng
进行
zhǐ kòng
指控
，
zhè
这
qià qià
恰恰
shǐ
使
wǒ men
我们
xiǎng qǐ
想起
zéi hǎn zhuō zéi
贼喊捉贼
de
的
gù shì
故事
。
The accusation by the Israeli government only reminds us of a story about a thief shouting "stop thief".
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