trick; scheme; plot; ruse
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
crafty scheme; cunning plot; ruse
Strongly negative connotation. Often used in contexts of deception, military strategy, or political machinations. Commonly appears in the idiom 诡计多端.
Tā他
guǐ诡
jì计
duō多
duān端
，
qiān千
wàn万
bù不
yào要
xiāng相
xìn信
tā他
。
He is full of crafty schemes; never trust him.
Wǒ我
men们
shí识
pò破
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
guǐ诡
jì计
。
We saw through the enemy's plot.
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Bù不
yào要
zhòng中
le了
tā他
de的
guǐ诡
jì计
。
Don't fall for his trick.
Zhè这
shì是
yī一
gè个
zhèng政
zhì治
guǐ诡
jì计
。
This is a political machination.