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司马昭之心路人皆知
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Definitions
- 1. lit. Sima Zhao's intentions are obvious to everyone (idiom)
- 2. fig. an open secret
Child Words of 司马昭之心路人皆知
person; people
road
all
understood by everyone (idiom); well known
scheme
horse
passer-by
Sima Zhao (211-265), military general and statesman of Cao Wei 曹魏[cáo wèi]
to take charge of
heart
to know
bright
(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de])