阴谋 (陰謀)
yīn móu
Pinyin
Definition
阴谋 (陰謀)
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- plot
- conspiracy
Character Decomposition
Idioms (20)
一寸光阴一寸金
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
- 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
- 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
- 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
以权谋私
- 1 to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
光阴似箭
- 1 time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!
出谋划策
- 1 to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)
- 2 to give advice (idiom)
Sample Sentences
什么呀?这都是开采商的阴谋,故意夸大钻石的稀有,而且操控价格。其实非洲、 俄罗斯有大把大把的钻石。你没看《血钻》啊?
What? That's a conspiracy among the miners. They intentionally exaggerate the scarcity of diamonds and control the price. Actually, Africa and Russia have loads of diamonds. Haven't you seen ''Blood Diamond"?