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以夷制夷
ji5 ji4 zai3 ji4 |
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use the barbarians to stop/control the barbarians; use the foreigners to stop/control the foreigners [Syn.] 以洋治洋 , 以洋制洋 Level: 4 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:以 ji5 - by means of; because of夷 ji4 - smooth; raze; exterminate 制 zai3 - establish; set up; control 夷 ji4 - smooth; raze; exterminate |
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