| 妄下雌黄 |
wàng xià cí huáng |
to alter a text indiscriminately (idiom) / to make irresponsible criticism |
| 妄 |
wàng |
absurd / fantastic / presumptuous / rash |
| 下 |
xià |
down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action |
| 雌 |
cí |
female / Taiwan pr. [ci1] |
| 雌黄 |
cí huáng |
orpiment / arsenic trisulfide As2S3 / make changes in writing / malign / criticize without grounds |
| 黄 |
Huáng |
surname Huang or Hwang |
| 黄 |
huáng |
yellow / pornographic / to fall through |