àn jiàn
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  • n.metaa stab in the back; arrow shot from hiding; attack by a hidden enemy; a sneak attack

    • àn jiàn nán fáng

      暗箭

      It's difficult when you have to watch your back all the time.

    • àn jiàn shāng rén

      暗箭伤人

      stab somebody in the back

    • fàng àn jiàn

      暗箭

      attack by underhand means

    • tā jǐn fáng nuò fū de àn jiàn cóng tiǎo xìn zhōng wā jué yì yì

      谨防懦夫暗箭挑衅挖掘异议

      She takes caution for cowardice and dissent for defiance.

    • fěi bàng rú àn jiàn yuǎn chù kě shā rén

      诽谤暗箭远处杀人

      Slander is compared to an arrow because it kills at a distance.