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明修栈道,暗度陈仓míng xiū zhàndào,àn dù Chéncāng楚汉相争中,刘邦在进军南郑途中烧掉栈道,表示不再返回关中,用以打消项羽的疑虑;随后率兵偷度陈仓,打败楚将,又回到咸阳。后来用‘明修栈道,暗度陈仓’比喻用假象迷惑对方以达到某种目的。{pretend to prepare to advance along one path while following another secretly; (fig.) do one thing under cover of another. In the fight between the states of Chu and Han, Liu Bang burned the plank road built along the face of a cliff on his way to Nanzheng to show that he would not return to Guanzhong in order to rid Xiang Yu of his doubts. Later, Liu led his army to cross the river at Chencang and returned to Xianyang after defeating the Chu general and his troops. Since then, ‘pretend to prepare to advance along one path while following another secretly’ has been used to liken the use of pretence or cover to confuse the opposing party to achieve a certain purpose.} |