捕风捉影 (捕風捉影) bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng
bǔ fēng zhuō yǐng
set phrase
chasing the wind and clutching at shadows
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Figuratively, groundless accusations or to act on hearsay evidence (CC-CEDICT '捕風捉影'; Guoyu '捕風捉影')
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 第二回 Chapter 95 Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢 — count: 1
- 第四十五回 Chapter 45 The Scholars 儒林外史 — count: 1