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暗渡陈仓

暗渡陈仓 àn dù 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
暗 àn variant of 暗
暗 àn dark / to turn dark / secret; hidden / (literary) confused; ignorant
暗 àn (literary) to close (a door) / to eclipse / confused; ignorant (variant of 暗) / dark (variant of 暗)
 渡 dù to cross / to pass through / to ferry
  陈 Chén surname Chen / Chen (c. 1045 – 479 BC), a Zhou dynasty state / Chen (557–589), one of the Southern Dynasties 南朝
  陈 chén (bound form) to lay out; to exhibit; to display / (bound form) to narrate; to state; to explain; to tell / old; stale
  陈仓 Chén cāng ancient name of Baoji City 宝鸡市, Shaanxi / Chencang district of Baoji City
   仓 cāng barn / granary / storehouse / cabin / hold (in ship)
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