引绳排根引绳批根yǐn shéng pái gēnwork in collaboration (/hand in glove) to push aside (/get rid of/disparage/denounce/discriminate against) others (/dissidents)
❍ 及窦婴失势，亦欲倚（灌）夫，～生平慕之后弃之者。(《汉书·灌夫传》)When Dou Ying lost power and influence,he also wanted to rely on Guan Fu so as to work in collaboration and denounce those who used to be their followers but had turned away when Ying and Fu fell into disgrace. 引绳排根yǐn shénɡ pái ɡēn比喻勾结起来排斥他人。investigate sb.’s fault and try to punish him, work in collaboration to push aside others |