离间

離間
líjiàn
to drive a wedge between (allies, partners etc)

CEDICT

to sow discord; to drive a wedge between; to set one party against another

Wiktionary

  1. 从中挑拨使人不合。
  2. 分离、间隔。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 离 lí
  1. to leave
  2. to part from
  3. to be away from
  4. (in giving distances) from
  5. without (sth)
  6. independent of
  7. one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦 bāguà, symbolizing fire
  8. ☲
2 间 jiàn
  1. gap
  2. to separate
  3. to thin out (seedlings)
  4. to sow discontent

Containing this entry

挑拨离间 tiǎobōlíjiàn to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between