Definition & Meaning

1.plot; conspire; scheme (to do bad deeds)

2.plot; conspiracy

Word usage

yīn móu

阴 谋

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1
v.plot; conspire; scheme (to do bad deeds)
- tā men yīn móu xiàn hài hǎo rén
  他们阴谋陷害好人。
  They conspired to frame good people.
- kuò zhāng zhǔ yì zhě zhèng yīn móu zhì zào biān jìng shì jiàn
  扩张主义者正阴谋制造边境事件。
  Expansionists are plotting to create a border incident.
- jǐng chá pò huò le yī qǐ yīn móu qiǎng jié àn
  警察破获了一起阴谋抢劫案。
  The police have uncovered a scheme of robbery.
synonym
pán suan盘算 xù yì蓄意
2
n.plot; conspiracy
- dí rén de yīn móu pò miè le
  敌人的阴谋破灭了。
  The enemy's scheme went bankrupt.
- yào guāng míng zhèng dà bù yào gǎo yīn móu guǐ jì
  要光明正大，不要搞阴谋诡计。
  One should be fair and transparent, and not plot and scheme.
- tuī fān zhèng fǔ de yīn móu bèi fā xiàn le
  推翻政府的阴谋被发现了。
  A plot to overthrow the government was uncovered.
synonym
guǐ jì诡计 jiān jì奸计 jiǎo jì狡计

Word usage

common measure word
"阴谋" is often matched with measure word "个"or"场".
- 一个阴谋
  one conspiracy
- 一场阴谋
  one conspiracy

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