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三十六计,走为上策

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sān shí liù jì , zǒu wéi shàng cè

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  1. 1. of the thirty-six stratagems, the best option is to flee (idiom)
  2. 2. the best thing to do is leave

Child Words of 三十六计,走为上策

三
sān

three

六
liù

six

十
shí

ten

为
wéi

as (in the capacity of)

为
wèi

because of

计
jì

to calculate

走
zǒu

to walk

三十六计
sān shí liù jì

all the possible schemes and stratagems

三十
sān shí

thirty

十六
shí liù

sixteen

为上
wéi shàng

to be valued above all else

策
cè

policy

走为上
zǒu wéi shàng

see 三十六計,走為上策|三十六计,走为上策[sān shí liù jì , zǒu wéi shàng cè]

上
shàng

on top

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