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从中作梗

cóng zhōng zuò gěng

4-character word Traditional 從中作梗

What 从中作梗 means

1. idiomto deliberately create obstacles; to obstruct from behind the scenes; to throw a wrench in the works

The characters in 从中作梗

• 从cóngfrom; through; via; (bound form) to follow; (bound form) to obey
• 中zhōngwithin; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during
• 作zuòto do; to engage in; to write; to compose; to pretend; to feign
• 梗gěngbranch; stem; stalk

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