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暗渡陈仓

àn Chén cāng lit. secretly crossing the Wei River 渭河 at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 刘邦 in 206 BC against Xiang Yu 项羽 of Chu) / fig. to feign one thing while doing another / to cheat under cover of a diversion
àn variant of
àn dark / to turn dark / secret; hidden / (literary) confused; ignorant
àn (literary) to close (a door) / to eclipse / confused; ignorant (variant of ) / dark (variant of )
  to cross / to pass through / to ferry
   Chén surname Chen / Chen (c. 1045 - 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state / Chen (557-589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝
   chén (bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display / (bound form) to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell / old; stale
   Chén cāng ancient name of Baoji City 宝鸡市, Shaanxi / Chencang district of Baoji City
    cāng barn / granary / storehouse / cabin / hold (in ship)
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