Meaning of word 撇清
Writing Sheet
Word
Pinyin piē qīng
Phonetic Notation ㄆㄧㄝ ㄑㄧㄥ
Englishto say a matter has no relationship with the individual referred to, to emphasise one is innocent or in the clear
word Meaning

◎ 撇清 piēqīng

[show innocence] 掩饰自己与坏事的关系,表示自己清白;辩白;分清

往常言语假撇清,如何今日也做出来了!——《金瓶梅词话》

你不必假装正经来撇清

Meaning in Internet

撇清

  • 《官场现形记》中就有两句这样的话：“背地里作乐，当面假撇清”、“贼贪官，往来在台上假撇清，如何今日也做出来”，辛辣地嘲讽了某些“假撇清”官员的丑恶嘴脸。