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Chinese
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change; easy; simple
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avoid; get out of way; to hide avoid; get out of way; to hide; to go into hiding |
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disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good |
to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
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| trad. (明槍易躲，暗箭難防)
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明槍
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易
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躲
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暗箭
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難
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防
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| simp. (明枪易躲，暗箭难防)
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明枪
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易
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躲
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暗箭
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难
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防
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| Literally: “A spear (thrown in) daylight is easy to dodge, (but) an arrow (shot in the) dark is difficult to defend against.”
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Pronunciation
Proverb
明槍易躲，暗箭難防
- It is easy to dodge an open attack, but difficult to defend against a concealed one.
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