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暗箱操作
àn​xiāng​cāo​zuò

under-the-table manipulation

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 暗箱 àn​xiāng
    camera bellows
    the light-tight chamber or bellows of a camera between the lens and the film; a camera obscura
  2. 操作 cāo​zuò
    to rig
    To manipulate or control a situation behind the scenes, often for one's own advantage