明修栈道,暗渡陈仓
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明修棧道,暗渡陳倉
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lit. repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei river 渭河 at Chencang (idiom, refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 劉邦|刘邦 in 206 BC against Xiangyu 項羽|项羽 of Chu); fig. feign one thing while doing another/to cheat under cover of a diversion