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扭曲作直 比喻是非颠倒 元·岳伯川《铁拐李》第一折：“兄弟，您哥哥平日不曾扭曲作直，所以不走不逃 Niǔ  Qū  Zuò  Zhí Nqzz 颠倒是非 连动式；作谓语、定语；比喻颠倒是非

Distort the truth. This idiom describes the act of misrepresenting facts or twisting reality to suit one's own agenda.

扭曲作直 (niǔ qū zuò zhí) 比喻颠倒是非，混淆黑白。

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