暗渡陳倉

Simplified: 暗渡陈仓

ànchéncāng ㄢˋ ㄉㄨˋ ㄔㄣˊ ㄘㄤ

    • lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 wèi at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 刘邦 liúbāng in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 项羽 xiàng of Chu)
    • fig. to feign one thing while doing another
    • to cheat under cover of a diversion

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