空城計
Chinese
abandoned city; empty city | to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan | ||
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trad. (空城計) | 空城 | 計 | |
simp. (空城计) | 空城 | 计 |
Etymology
Strategem #32 in the Thirty-Six Stratagems.
Pronunciation
Noun
空城計
- Empty Fort Strategy (strategy to deceive the enemy into thinking that an empty location is full of traps and ambushes)
- (figuratively) hungry stomach
Derived terms
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