暗渡陈仓 (暗渡陳倉) àn dù chéncāng
àn dù chéncāng
set phrase
secretly crossing the Wei River at Chencang; to feign one thing while doing another
Domain: Idiom 成语
Notes: Refers to a stratagem used by Liu Bang 刘邦 in 206 BCE against Xiang Yu 项羽 of Chu (CC-CEDICT '暗渡陳倉')
Contained in
- 明修栈道，暗渡陈仓(明修棧道，暗渡陳倉) repair the plank road by day while secretly crossing the Wei River at Chencang; to feign one thing while doing another