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暗箭难防
àn​jiàn​nán​fáng

it is hard to guard against an arrow shot from the dark

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 暗箭 àn​jiàn
    hidden arrow
    An arrow shot from a hidden place; an attack by a hidden enemy.
  2. 难 難 nán adjective
    difficult
    difficult; hard to do; troublesome; not easy; problematic; the opposite of 容易 róng​yì
  3. 防 fáng verb
    to guard against
    To take precautions against; to prevent or be on the lookout for something undesirable