暗渡陈仓
Traditional: 暗渡陳倉Dictionary entry
lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
What does 暗渡陈仓 mean?
暗渡陈仓 (àn dù Chén cāng) has the following dictionary meaning.
1lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河[Wei4 He2] at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦[Liu2 Bang1] in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiang4 Yu3] of Chu)
2fig. to feign one thing while doing another
3to cheat under cover of a diversion
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