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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 subtleties
 敏銳,微妙,陰險

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sub·tle·ty n.; pl. Subtleties
 1. The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness.
    The fox which lives by subtlety.   --Shak.
 2. Nice discernment with delicacy of mental action; nicety of discrimination.
 3. Something that is sly, crafty, or delusive.
    Unlearned in the world's false subtleties.   --Shak.
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