decoy formation; deceptive tactical arrangement
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decoy formation; deceptive tactical arrangement meant to confuse the opponent
formalPrimarily used in military, strategic, or competitive contexts to describe a feint or diversionary setup intended to mislead the enemy or opponent about one's true intentions or disposition of forces.
Dí敌
fāng方
zài在
shān山
gǔ谷
bù布
xià下
le了
yí疑
zhèn阵
，
qǐ企
tú图
yǐn引
yòu诱
wǒ我
jūn军
zhǔ主
lì力
jìn进
rù入
bāo包
wéi围
quān圈
。
The enemy laid a decoy formation in the valley, attempting to lure our main forces into an ambush.
Zhè这
bù不
guò过
shì是
gè个
yí疑
zhèn阵
，
zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
gōng攻
jī击
fāng方
xiàng向
zài在
zuǒ左
yì翼
。
This is merely a feint; the real attack is coming from the left flank.
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Jǐng警
fāng方
shí识
pò破
le了
zuì罪
fàn犯
shè设
xià下
de的
yí疑
zhèn阵
，
xùn迅
sù速
suǒ锁
dìng定
le了
qí其
zhēn真
shí实
cáng藏
shēn身
zhī之
chù处
。
The police saw through the decoy setup arranged by the criminal and quickly located his actual hiding place.