李代桃僵 in English li3 dai4 tao2 jiang1 Meaning
Meanings
- literally (word for word) the plum tree withers in place of the peach tree
- to substitute one thing for another
- to carry the can for somebody
Pinyin
li3 dai4 tao2 jiang1Literal
Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.
李 代 桃 僵