暗中操纵 ànzhōngcāozòng to pull strings Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 暗中 ànzhōng adverb secretly done in secret; surreptitiously or on the sly操纵 操縱 cāozòng verb to manipulate To control or influence people, markets, or organizations, especially in a secret or unfair way; to rig; to pull strings