曳兵之计 — “Strategy of feigning retreat”
曳兵之计 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a military tactic of feigning defeat and retreating to lure the enemy into an ambush”. Literally, “Strategy of feigning retreat”.
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What does 曳兵之计 mean?
曳兵之计 (yè bīng zhī jì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “a military tactic of feigning defeat and retreating to lure the enemy into an ambush”.
How do you pronounce 曳兵之计?
曳兵之计 is pronounced yè bīng zhī jì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 曳兵之计 literally mean?
Literally, 曳兵之计 means “Strategy of feigning retreat”. It is used to mean “a military tactic of feigning defeat and retreating to lure the enemy into an ambush”.
What is the Chinese definition of 曳兵之计?
指佯败而逃，把敌人引入埋伏圈。