话柄
话柄
huà bǐng
a pretext for gossip; a matter for derision
Traditional: 話柄
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- a pretext for gossip
- a matter for derision
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Related Words
口实(kǒu shí)· food
→九一八事变(Jiǔ Yī bā Shì biàn)· the Mukden or Manchurian Railway Incident of 18th September 1931 used by the Japanese as a pretext to annex Manchuria
→亚罗号(Yà luó Hào)· the Arrow (a Hong Kong registered ship involved in historical incident in 1856 used as pretext for the second Opium War)
→亚罗号事件(Yà luó Hào Shì jiàn)· the Arrow Incident of 1856 (used as pretext for the second Opium War)
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