诡计
guǐ jì
Pinyin

Definition

诡计
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guǐ jì
  1. trick
  2. ruse
  3. crafty scheme

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gū jì
  1. 1 to estimate
  2. 2 to reckon
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
  4. 4 (coll.) to suppose
dào jì shí
  1. 1 to count down
  2. 2 countdown
xīn jì
  1. 1 scheming
  2. 2 shrewdness
tǒng jì
  1. 1 statistics
  2. 2 to count
  3. 3 to add up
  1. 1 surname Ji
jì huà
  1. 1 plan
  2. 2 project
  3. 3 program
  4. 4 to plan
  5. 5 to map out
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè],項|项[xiàng]
jì suàn
  1. 1 to count
  2. 2 to calculate
  3. 3 to compute
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
jì jiào
  1. 1 to bother about
  2. 2 to haggle
  3. 3 to bicker
  4. 4 to argue
  5. 5 plan
  6. 6 stratagem
shè jì
  1. 1 plan
  2. 2 design
  3. 3 to design
  4. 4 to plan
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
shè jì shī
  1. 1 designer
  2. 2 architect
yù jì
  1. 1 to forecast
  2. 2 to predict
  3. 3 to estimate
sān shí liù jì
  1. 1 The Thirty-Six Stratagems, a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, and in civil interaction
  2. 2 all the possible schemes and stratagems
huǒ ji
  1. 1 partner
  2. 2 fellow
  3. 3 mate
  4. 4 waiter
  5. 5 servant
  6. 6 shop assistant
gòng jì
  1. 1 to sum up to
  2. 2 to total
qiān fāng bǎi jì
  1. 1 lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
hé jì
  1. 1 to add up the total
  2. 2 to figure what sth amounts to
  3. 3 to consider
dà jì
  1. 1 large scale program of lasting importance
  2. 2 project of paramount importance
  3. 3 to think big
  4. 4 annual national audit
shěn jì
  1. 1 to audit
  2. 2 to examine finances
jīn jīn jì jiào
  1. 1 to haggle over every ounce
  2. 2 (fig.) to fuss over minor matters
  3. 3 to split hairs
kuài jì
  1. 1 accountant
  2. 2 accountancy
  3. 3 accounting

Idioms (15)

一年之计在于春
yī nián zhī jì zài yú chūn
  1. 1 the whole year must be planned for in the spring (idiom)
  2. 2 early planning is the key to success
一日之计在于晨
yī rì zhī jì zài yú chén
  1. 1 make your day's plan early in the morning (idiom)
  2. 2 early morning is the golden time of the day
不计其数
bù jì qí shù
  1. 1 lit. their number cannot be counted (idiom); fig. countless
  2. 2 innumerable
千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì
  1. 1 lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means
唱空城计
chàng kōng chéng jì
  1. 1 lit. to sing “The Empty City Stratagem” (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to put up a bluff to conceal one's weakness
  3. 3 (jocularly) (of a place etc) to be empty
  4. 4 (of one's stomach) to be rumbling
将计就计
jiāng jì jiù jì
  1. 1 to beat sb at their own game (idiom)
从长计议
cóng cháng jì yì
  1. 1 to take one's time making a decision (idiom)
  2. 2 to consider at length
权宜之计
quán yí zhī jì
  1. 1 plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure
  2. 2 makeshift stratagem
  3. 3 interim step
无计可施
wú jì kě shī
  1. 1 no strategy left to try (idiom); at one's wit's end
  2. 2 at the end of one's tether
  3. 3 powerless
百计千方
bǎi jì qiān fāng
  1. 1 to exhaust every means to achieve sth (idiom)
言听计从
yán tīng jì cóng
  1. 1 to see, hear and obey (idiom); to take advice
  2. 2 to take sb at his word
诡计多端
guǐ jì duō duān
  1. 1 deceitful in many ways (idiom); wily and mischievous
  2. 2 full of craft and cunning
锦囊妙计
jǐn náng miào jì
  1. 1 brocade sack of miracle plans (idiom); bag of tricks
  2. 2 fiendishly cunning masterplan (written out by strategic genius of fiction, and given to the local commander in a brocade bag)
阴谋诡计
yīn móu guǐ jì
  1. 1 crafty plots and machinations (idiom)
鬼计多端
guǐ jì duō duān
  1. 1 full of devilish tricks and cunning stratagems (idiom)
  2. 2 sly
  3. 3 crafty
  4. 4 malicious

Sample Sentences

他是个诡计多端的小人,你最好离他远一点,免得他找到借口来害你。
tā shì gè guǐjìduōduān de xiǎorén ,nǐ zuì hǎo lí tā yuǎn yīdiǎn ,miǎnde tā zhǎodào jièkǒu lái hài nǐ 。
He is a vile person that's always got some kind of deceitful plan. You better stay away from him. You want to avoid him finding an excuse to hurt you
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诡计多端
guǐjìduōduān
full of craft and cunning
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她喝人血吃人肉,心狠手辣,诡计多端。
tā hē rén xiě chī rén ròu ,xīnhěnshǒulà ,guǐjìduōduān 。
She drank human blood and ate human flesh. She was cruel, merciless and full of tricks.