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因敌为资

因敌为资 — “Utilize enemy as resources”

因敌为资 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to appropriate resources or supplies from an adversary for one's own use; to turn the enemy's assets to one's advantage”. Literally, “Utilize enemy as resources”.

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因敌为资 Pronunciation and Pinyin

因敌为资 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
因
yīn6cause or reason
敌
dí10enemy or adversary
为
wéi4to be or to do
资
zī10resources, funds, provide, aptitude

Example Sentence with 因敌为资

在激烈的市场竞争中,优秀的团队善于因敌为资,从竞争对手的经验教训中汲取智慧,提升自身实力。
In fierce market competition, excellent teams are adept at utilizing the opponent's resources, drawing wisdom from competitors' experiences and lessons to enhance their own strength.

Idioms Related to 因敌为资

Synonyms of 因敌为资

  • yīn因dí敌qǔ取zī资obtain resources from the enemy

More idioms starting with 因

  • yīn因wū乌jí及wū屋Love me, love my dog
  • yīn因shì事zhì制yí宜adapt to circumstances
  • yīn因rén人zhì制yí宜tailor to individual needs
  • yīn因rén人chéng成shì事rely on others to accomplish things
  • yīn因rén人ér而yì异varies from person to person
  • yīn因rèn任shòu授guān官appoint officials according to ability
  • yīn因gōng公jiǎ假sī私to abuse one's public office for private gain
  • yīn因gōng公xíng行sī私abuse public trust for private gain
  • yīn因lì利chéng乘biàn便take advantage of a favorable situation
  • yīn因shì势chéng乘biàn便adapt to circumstances and seize opportunities
  • yīn因shì势lì利dǎo导guide skillfully by following the trend
  • yīn因yē噎fèi废shí食abandon important task due to minor setback

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Questions about 因敌为资

What does 因敌为资 mean?

因敌为资 (yīn dí wéi zī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to appropriate resources or supplies from an adversary for one's own use; to turn the enemy's assets to one's advantage”.

How do you pronounce 因敌为资?

因敌为资 is pronounced yīn dí wéi zī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 因敌为资 literally mean?

Literally, 因敌为资 means “Utilize enemy as resources”. It is used to mean “to appropriate resources or supplies from an adversary for one's own use; to turn the enemy's assets to one's advantage”.

What is the Chinese definition of 因敌为资?

犹因敌取资。从敌人方面取得资用、给养。

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