阴谋诡计 — Chinese idiom
阴谋诡计
yīn móu guǐ jì
Traditional: 陰謀詭計
Meaning
- crafty plots and machinations
Character by character
- 阴yīnthe female principle; dark, shaded; hidden, implic
- 谋móuto plan, to scheme; strategem
- 诡guǐto cheat, to defraud; sly, treacherous
- 计jìto calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot,
Idioms sharing a character
- 光阴似箭 guāng yīn sì jiàn
- 光阴荏苒 guāng yīn rěn rǎn
- 阴差阳错 yīn chā yáng cuò
- 阴虚火旺 yīn xū huǒ wàng
- 阴魂不散 yīn hún bù sàn
- 阳奉阴违 yáng fèng yīn wéi
- 以权谋私 yǐ quán móu sī
- 出谋划策 chū móu huà cè
- 另谋高就 lìng móu gāo jiù
- 善自为谋 shàn zì wéi móu
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