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明枪易躲,暗箭难防

/ míng qiāng yì duǒ, ànjiàn nán fáng /
Strokes

Definition

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

Example

Definition

it is easy to dodge a spear thrust in the open, but hard to guard oneself against an arrow shot from ambush—false friends are worse than open enemies;hidden attacks are more dangerous than open acts of enmity