| 众矢之的 |
zhòng shǐ zhī dì |
lit. target of a multitude of arrows (idiom); the butt of public criticism / attacked on all sides |
| 众 |
Zhòng |
abbr. for 众议院, House of Representatives |
| 众 |
zhòng |
(bound form) crowd; multitude / (bound form) many; numerous |
| 众 |
zhòng |
variant of 众 |
| 矢 |
shǐ |
arrow / dart / straight / to vow / to swear / old variant of 屎 |
| 之 |
zhī |
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的) / him / her / it |
| 的 |
de |
of; ~'s (possessive particle) / (used after an attribute when it modifies a noun) / (used at the end of a declarative sentence for emphasis) / (used after a noun, verb or adjective to form a nominal expression, as in 皮革的 "one made of leather" or 跑堂儿的 "a waiter (literally, one who runs back and forth in a restaurant)" or 新的 "new one") / also pr. [di4] or [di5] in poetry and songs |
| 的 |
dī |
a taxi; a cab (abbr. for 的士) |
| 的 |
dí |
really and truly |
| 的 |
dì |
(bound form) bull's-eye; target |