明枪好躲,暗箭难防 ming2 qiang1 hao3 duo3 , an4 jian4 nan2 fang2

lit. easy to dodge the spear in the open, hard to avoid a stab in the dark (idiom); it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies

Traditional: 明槍好躲,暗箭難防

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English Phonetic: 'idiәm
Detailed Definition: n. an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up