兵无常形 — “Just as there is no constant form in warfare”
兵无常形 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Just as there is no constant form in warfare”. One must adapt strategies to changing circumstances and apply specific solutions to specific problems. Literally, “Warfare has no constant form”.
兵无常形 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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More idioms starting with 兵
- bīng兵bù不yàn厌quán权In war, deception is acceptable
- bīng兵bù不yàn厌zhà诈Deception is permissible in war
- bīng兵bù不jiē接rèn刃win without direct confrontation
- bīng兵bù不wū污rèn刃win without striking a blow
- bīng兵bù不yóu由jiàng将soldiers disobey general's command
- bīng兵bù不xuè血rèn刃Win victory without shedding blood
- bīng兵bù不bī逼hǎo好Troops do not threaten friends
- bīng兵bù不xuě雪rèn刃win an easy victory without battle
- bīng兵lín临chéng城xià下enemy at the city gates
- bīng兵yǐ以zhà诈lì立Warfare relies on deception
- bīng兵xiōng凶zhàn战wēi危War is brutal and perilous
- bīng兵chū出wú无míng名deploy troops without just cause
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What does 兵无常形 mean?
兵无常形 (bīng wú cháng xíng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Just as there is no constant form in warfare”.
How do you pronounce 兵无常形?
兵无常形 is pronounced bīng wú cháng xíng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 兵无常形 literally mean?
Literally, 兵无常形 means “Warfare has no constant form”. It is used to mean “Just as there is no constant form in warfare”.
What is the Chinese definition of 兵无常形?
用兵无一成不变的形势。指办事要因时、因地制宜，具体问题要用具体办法去解决。