将计就计 — Chinese idiom
将计就计
jiāng jì jiù jì
Traditional: 將計就計
Meaning
- to beat sb at their own game
Character by character
- 将jiāngthe future, what will be; ready, prepared; a gener
- 计jìto calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot,
- 就jiùjust, simply; to go to; to approach, near
- 计jìto calculate, to count; to plan, to reckon; plot,
Idioms sharing a character
- 大厦将倾 dà shà jiāng qīng
- 天兵天将 tiān bīng tiān jiàng
- 将功补过 jiāng gōng bǔ guò
- 将勤补拙 jiāng qín bǔ zhuō
- 将心比心 jiāng xīn bǐ xīn
- 将错就错 jiāng cuò jiù cuò
- 恩将仇报 ēn jiāng chóu bào
- 慷慨输将 kāng kǎi shū jiāng
- 手下败将 shǒu xià bài jiàng
- 残兵败将 cán bīng bài jiàng
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