明槍易擋，暗箭難防

Chinese

			change; easy; simple	arrange; put in order; hinder arrange; put in order; hinder; resist; obstruct; cover; keep off; a cover; to block (a blow); to get in the way of		arrow shot from hiding; underhanded attack; intrigue arrow shot from hiding; underhanded attack; intrigue; stab in the back	disaster; distress; to scold disaster; distress; to scold; difficult (to...); problem; difficulty; difficult; not good	to protect; to defend; to guard (against)
trad. (明槍易擋，暗箭難防)		明槍	易	擋	，	暗箭	難	防
simp. (明枪易挡，暗箭难防)		明枪	易	挡	，	暗箭	难	防

明槍易擋，暗箭難防

(Cantonese) Synonym of 明槍易躲，暗箭難防／明枪易躲，暗箭难防 (míngqiāng yì duǒ, ànjiàn nán fáng, “It is easy to dodge an open attack, but difficult to defend against a concealed one.”).

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