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明枪易躲，暗箭难防/ 明槍易躲，暗箭難防 it is hard to guard against secret conspiracies
literally meaning it is easy to dodge a spear in the open, but hard to avoid an arrow in the dark; used to say that overt attacks are easier to handle than secret plots or betrayal from behind one's own side
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