Read Edit View history 借刀杀人 jièdāoshārén to get someone else to do one's dirty work Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jièdāoshārén to get someone else to do one's dirty work To harm or destroy someone by using a third party, often to avoid getting one's own hands dirty or to take advantage of an existing conflict. Frequency Written text 0.329 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
借刀杀人 借刀殺人 jièdāoshārén to get someone else to do one's dirty work To harm or destroy someone by using a third party, often to avoid getting one's own hands dirty or to take advantage of an existing conflict. Frequency Written text 0.329 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)