míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng

Traditional: 明槍易躲,暗箭難防

明枪易躲,暗箭难防 (míng qiāng yì duǒ , àn jiàn nán fáng) is a Chinese word meaning “lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies”.

Meanings

  1. 1lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies

Characters in 明枪易躲,暗箭难防

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