诡计多端 — Chinese idiom

Meaning

• deceitful in many ways ; wily and mischievous
• full of craft and cunning

Character by character

• 诡guǐto cheat, to defraud; sly, treacherous
• 计jìto calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot,
• 多duōmuch, many, multi-; more than, over
• 端duānend, extreme; head; beginning

Idioms sharing a character

• 波谲云诡 bō jué yún guǐ
• 诡谲多变 guǐ jué duō biàn
• 阴谋诡计 yīn móu guǐ jì
• 不计其数 bù jì qí shù
• 不计前嫌 bù jì qián xián
• 千方百计 qiān fāng bǎi jì
• 唱空城计 chàng kōng chéng jì
• 国计民生 guó jì mín shēng
• 将计就计 jiāng jì jiù jì
• 从长计议 cóng cháng jì yì

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