連環計
See also: 连环计
Chinese
| chain of connecting rings | to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (連環計) | 連環 | 計 | |
| simp. (连环计) | 连环 | 计 | |
Etymology
Strategem #35 in the Thirty-Six Stratagems:
- In important matters, one should use several stratagems applied simultaneously after another as in a chain of stratagems. Keep different plans operating in an overall scheme; however, in this manner if any one strategy fails, then the chain breaks and the whole scheme fails.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄢˊ ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧˋ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lianhwanjih
- IPA (key): /li̯ɛn³⁵ xu̯a̠n³⁵ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: lin4 waan4 gai3
- Yale: lìhn wàahn gai
- Cantonese Pinyin: lin4 waan4 gai3
- Guangdong Romanization: lin4 wan4 gei3
- IPA (key): /liːn²¹ wɑːn²¹ kɐi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Noun
連環計
- set of interlinked plots
See also
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