Read Edit View history 摇鹅毛扇 yáo'émáoshàn to mastermind a plot Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 摇鹅毛扇 搖鵝毛扇 yáo//émáoshàn to mastermind a plot to advise from behind the scenes; to act as a mastermind; based on the image of traditional military strategists in Chinese literature, like 诸葛亮 zhūgěliàng, who are often depicted waving fans made of goose feathers. Frequency Written text 0.007 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
摇鹅毛扇 搖鵝毛扇 yáo//émáoshàn to mastermind a plot to advise from behind the scenes; to act as a mastermind; based on the image of traditional military strategists in Chinese literature, like 诸葛亮 zhūgěliàng, who are often depicted waving fans made of goose feathers. Frequency Written text 0.007 per million Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)