反間 [－间]

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Pinyin fǎn jiàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to feed the enemy misinformation through their own spies
  2. to sow discord in the enemy camp
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to sow distrust or dissension among one's enemies; to set one's enemies at odds (by spreading rumors, etc.)
    (syn.) 簸弄, 誘使, 唆使, 拖逗, 嗾使, 主使, 扇动, 挑唆, 縱踴, 挑拨, 怂恿, 拢怂, 鼓惑, 引誘, 煽動, 指使, 挑釁, 離間, 攛掇, 挑動, 纵踊, 搬弄, 使唆, 使使, 煽惑, 拨弄, 煽动, 助长, 慫恿, 引逗, 撺掇, 撥弄, 挑动, 纵臾, 鼓動, 勾引, 挑起, 教唆, 离间, 引诱, 助長, 縱臾, 诱使, 攏慫, 撮弄, 挑撥, 扇動, 鼓动, 挑衅
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    反间计
    反間計
    fǎn jiàn jì
    • stratagem of letting the enemy's own spy sow discord in the enemy camp