敌不可纵 — “One must not give an adversary free rein”
敌不可纵 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one must not give an adversary free rein”. One should not be lenient with one's enemies. Literally, “Enemies must not be indulged”.
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在处理商业竞争时，我们应该认识到敌不可纵的道理，才能更好地保护公司的长远发展。
When dealing with business competition, we should recognize the principle that one must not be lenient with adversaries, in order to better protect the company's long-term development.
Idioms Related to 敌不可纵
More idioms starting with 敌
- dí敌bù不kě可jiǎ假Never tolerate an enemy
- dí敌zhòng众wǒ我guǎ寡heavily outnumbered
- dí敌lì力jiǎo角qì气compete in strength or vigor
- dí敌guó国wài外huàn患external threats from hostile countries
- dí敌guó国tōng通zhōu舟enemies on the same boat
- dí敌kài忾tóng同chóu仇united in common hatred against an enemy
- dí敌huì惠dí敌yuàn怨Repay kindness with kindness, enmity with enmity
- dí敌wáng王suǒ所kài忾Oppose whomever the king hates
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Open the tool →Questions about 敌不可纵
What does 敌不可纵 mean?
敌不可纵 (dí bù kě zòng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one must not give an adversary free rein”.
How do you pronounce 敌不可纵?
敌不可纵 is pronounced dí bù kě zòng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 敌不可纵 literally mean?
Literally, 敌不可纵 means “Enemies must not be indulged”. It is used to mean “one must not give an adversary free rein”.
What is the Chinese definition of 敌不可纵?
对敌人不能放纵。