鬼吹燈
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to be secretly set up by someone
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Idiom惯用语 · Rarely used now
- Literally
- ghost blowing out the lamp
- Meaning
- A sly underhand tactic, or being secretly set up by someone. From the belief that ghosts must put out the light before they act. Critical.
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