created reference approved 项庄舞剑，志在沛公/項莊舞劍，志在沛公 → 鸿门宴/鴻門宴 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
项庄舞剑，志在沛公 / 項莊舞劍，志在沛公 xiàngzhuāngwǔjiànzhìzàipèigōng
鸿门宴 / 鴻門宴 hóngményàn
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created reference approved 项庄舞剑，志在沛公/項莊舞劍，志在沛公 → 沛公 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
项庄舞剑，志在沛公 / 項莊舞劍，志在沛公 xiàngzhuāngwǔjiànzhìzàipèigōng
沛公 pèigōng
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created reference approved 项庄舞剑，志在沛公/項莊舞劍，志在沛公 → 刘邦/劉邦 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
项庄舞剑，志在沛公 / 項莊舞劍，志在沛公 xiàngzhuāngwǔjiànzhìzàipèigōng
刘邦 / 劉邦 liúbāng
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created sense approved 项庄舞剑，志在沛公/項莊舞劍，志在沛公 · xiàngzhuāngwǔjiànzhìzàipèigōng · an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
项庄舞剑，志在沛公 / 項莊舞劍，志在沛公
xiàngzhuāngwǔjiànzhìzàipèigōng
an elaborate deception to hide malicious intent
literally, Xiang Zhuang performs a sword dance but his mind is set on the Duke of Pei; refers to a famous assassination plot at the [[鸿门宴|鴻門宴|hong2 men2 yan4]], describing a situation where someone's actions are a cover for their true, harmful intentions
项庄 (literal) → 项庄/項莊 · xiàngzhuāng · Xiang Zhuang 舞剑 (literal) → 舞剑/舞劍 · wǔjiàn · to perform a sword dance ， (non_chinese) 志 (literal) → 志 · zhì · will 在 (literal) → 在 · zài · [location/time] 沛公 (literal) → 沛公 · pèigōng · Duke of Pei
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