gùn
zi

idiom

Meaning of 打棍子

打棍子 means to make false charges to persecute someone; to stigmatize and attack. Pronounced dǎ gùn zi.

  • to make false charges to persecute someone; to stigmatize and attack

Definitions & Examples

men
yào
jiān
chí
shí
shì
qiú
shì
 
zhuā
biàn
zi
 
gùn
zi
 

We must adhere to seeking truth from facts, not seizing upon shortcomings or making false charges to persecute people.

Xué
shù
tǎo
lùn
yīng
gāi
yǔn
tóng
shēng
yīn
 
néng
dòng
bu
dòng
jiù
gùn
zi
 
kòu
mào
zi
 

Academic discussions should allow different voices; we can't be quick to stigmatize and attack or label people unfairly.

ge
nián
dài
 
hěn
duō
zhī
shi
fèn
zi
yīn
wèi
shuō
zhēn
huà
ér
bèi
qíng
gùn
zi
 

In that era, many intellectuals were harshly persecuted for telling the truth.