暗箭傷人

See also: 暗箭伤人

Chinese

		arrow shot from hiding; underhanded attack; intrigue arrow shot from hiding; underhanded attack; intrigue; stab in the back	to injure; to wound; to hurt someone's feelings
trad. (暗箭傷人)		暗箭	傷人
simp. (暗箭伤人)		暗箭	伤人
Literally: “to hurt someone with an arrow shot from the dark”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): ànjiànshāngrén

(Zhuyin): ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄤㄖㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): am³ zin³ soeng¹ jan⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: ànjiànshāngrén
  - Zhuyin: ㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄕㄤㄖㄣˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: annjiannshangren
  - IPA ^(key): /ˀa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵¹ ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ ʐən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: am³ zin³ soeng¹ jan⁴
  - Yale: am jin sēung yàhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: am³ dzin³ soeng¹ jan⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: em³ jin³ sêng¹ yen⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /ɐm³³ t͡siːn³³ sœːŋ⁵⁵ jɐn²¹/

Idiom

暗箭傷人

to injure someone with unscrupulous or underhand means, to backstab

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