huā
jiē

idiom
common

Meaning of 移花接木

移花接木 means to secretly substitute one thing for another; to employ artifice to change things stealthily. Pronounced yí huā jiē mù.

  • to secretly substitute one thing for another; to employ artifice to change things stealthily

Definitions & Examples

yòng
zhí
zhī
biàn便
huā
jiē
 
jiāng
gōng
kuǎn
zhuǎn
le
rén
zhàng
 

He took advantage of his position to secretly divert public funds into private accounts.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
shì
tōng
guò
huā
jiē
pīn
còu
ér
chéng
de
 
quē
yuán
chuàng
xìng
 

This article was pieced together by plagiarizing and rearranging content from various sources, lacking any originality.

shī
zhǎn
huā
jiē
de
shǒu
duàn
 
shén
zhī
guǐ
jué
de
gēng
huàn
le
tong
de
guān
jiàn
tiáo
kuǎn
 

He employed deceptive tactics to secretly alter the crucial clauses of the contract without anyone noticing.