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借刀杀人
jiè dāo shā rén
HSK 5
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)
Related Sentences
他施展了借刀杀人的毒计 ( He has used his sword to kill )
他自己躲在背后,让别人出面除掉对手,岂不是借刀杀人? ( He hid himself behind and let others come forward to get rid of his opponent. )