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am3 zin3
Pinyin
àn jiàn
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
attack by a hidden enemy; a stab in the back
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
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Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, figuratively
underhanded attack; intrigue; stab in the back
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
明枪易躲,暗箭难防
明槍易躲,暗箭難防
míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng
It is easy to dodge an open attack, but difficult to defend against a concealed one.