阴谋

yīn móu

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Common

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Definitions

1. plot
2. conspiracy

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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• 阳谋 yáng móu 阳谋 yáng móu to conspire openly 指公开的计谋，与阴谋相对: to conspire openly

Related words

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• 策划 cè huà 策划 cè huà to plot 较中性，指筹划计谋: to plot
• 诡计 guǐ jì 诡计 guǐ jì trick 名词，指狡诈的计谋: trick

Synonyms

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• 密谋 mì móu 密谋 mì móu conspiracy 指秘密策划坏事: conspiracy

Usage notes

Collocations

常与动词搭配，如 '策划阴谋' 或 '揭露阴谋'。

Formality

Usually written, more common in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

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他正在 阴谋 夺取公司的控制权。

He is plotting to seize control of the company.

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Words Containing 阴谋

• 阴谋家 阴谋家 yīn móu jiā: schemer
• 阴谋诡计 阴谋诡计 yīn móu guǐ jì: crafty plots and machinations (idiom)
• 阴谋论 阴谋论 yīn móu lùn: conspiracy theory
• 阴谋颠覆政府罪 阴谋颠覆政府罪 yīn móu diān fù zhèng fǔ zuì: the crime of conspiracy to overthrow the government

Child Words of 阴谋

• 阴 阴 yīn: overcast (weather)
• 谋 谋 móu: to plan