勾心鬥角 - Wiktionary, the free dictionary


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affair; to reach for (with hand); to cancel

affair; to reach for (with hand); to cancel; to delineate; hook

heart; mind

fight; contend; incite

fight; contend; incite; meet; encounter

horn; angle; role

horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note

trad. (勾心鬥角)
simp. (勾心斗角)
alternative forms 鉤心鬥角钩心斗角

勾心鬥角

  1. (in palace construction)​ elaborate and refined
  2. to fight and scheme against each other