"Devious" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 歪 |  wāi | askew / at a crooked angle / devious / noxious / (coll.) to lie on one's side |   |
| 奸诈 | jiān zhà | treachery / devious / a rogue | |
| 委曲 | wěi qū | sinuous / devious / full details of a story / to stoop | |
| 歪点子 | wāi diǎn zi | illegal device / devious / crooked | |
| 奸狡 | jiān jiǎo | devious / cunning | |
| 光明正大 | guāng míng zhèng dà | (of a person) honorable / not devious / (of a behavior) fair and aboveboard / without tricks / openly / (of a situation) out in the open | |
| 蔫儿坏 | niān r huài | appearing genuine, but actually nasty or devious / see also 蔫土匪[nian1 tu3 fei3] | |
| 软刀子 | ruǎn dāo zi | (lit.) the soft knife / (fig.) underhanded tactics / devious means of attack | |
| 走偏锋 | zǒu piān fēng | to write with the tip of the brush tilted / (fig.) to resort to devious means | |
