放暗箭 fàng'ànjiàn to stab in the back Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 放 fàng verb to set off to set off (fireworks); to fire (a gun); to emit (light or sound); to play (a movie or recording)暗箭 ànjiàn underhanded attack An underhanded attack or intrigue; a stab in the back.