Lingaku- to lend sb a knife to kill sb
- to get sb else to do one's dirty work
- to attack using the strength of another (idiom)
Generated: This phrase describes the act of using another person's power or resources to achieve one's own malicious goals, often implying manipulation or deceit.
He used someone else to deal with his opponent.
Generated: This meaning emphasizes the idea of delegating harmful actions to someone else while avoiding direct involvement, portraying a cowardly or cunning approach.
He thinks this is clever; in fact, he is just having someone else do his dirty work.
Generated: This interpretation highlights the strategic use of another's capabilities to achieve one's objectives, often in an indirect manner.
tā他zài在shāng zhàn商战Zhōng中jiè dāo shā rén借刀杀人，lì yòng利用jìng zhēng duì shǒu竞争对手zhī jiān之间de的máo dùn矛盾。
He used the conflicts between competitors to attack indirectly in business.
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