略
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Definitions
- 1. brief; sketchy
- 2. outline; summary
- 3. to omit
- 4. (bound form before a single-character verb) a bit; somewhat; slightly
- 5. plan; strategy
- 6. to capture (territory)
Words Containing 略
to invade
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
strategy
a little bit
to leave out
strategy; tactics
rough (not precise or accurate)
to have a taste of
see 黃石公三略|黄石公三略[huáng shí gōng sān lu:e4]
Concise History of the Chinese Novel by Lu Xun 魯迅|鲁迅[lǔ xùn]
biographical sketch
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist
Galileo, American robotic spacecraft launched to Jupiter in 1989, orbiting the planet 1995-2003
to invade
war of aggression
aggressors
invading army
assured destruction strategy
biographical sketch
Julian day (astronomy)
two-pronged strategy
\Six Secret Strategic Teachings\ 六韜|六韬[liù tāo] and \Three Strategies of Huang Shigong\ 三略[sān lu:e4], two of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China 武經七書|武经七书[wǔ jīng qī shū], attributed to Jiang Ziya 姜子牙[jiāng zǐ yá]
brave and cunning
geostrategic
a broad outline
Lake Ontario, one of the Great Lakes 五大湖[wǔ dà hú]
Ontario province, Canada
(literary) outline; general idea; rough sketch
Story of Yanxi Palace (2018 TV series)
to omit (less important details etc)
to neglect; to overlook; to ignore
to disregard (sth seen as negligible)
strategy
strategic partner
a strategist
strategic
strategic nuclear force
strategic nuclear weapon
strategic point
strategic bomber
strategic defense initiative (SDI)
ability and sagacity
T. S. Eliot (1888-1965), English poet
to take cities and seize territories (idiom)
(literary) to storm and capture
military strategy
a well-thought out long-term strategy
(followed by a verb) slightly
slightly better
to omit
sketch; sketch map; thumbnail picture
simplified character
to have (an attribute) to a small degree; to have a touch of
a little bit
slightly
slightly; roughly; briefly; very generally
to know just a little; to have a rough idea
slight knowledge of sth
code
some cases picked out as example
lit. to glimpse just one spot (of the leopard) (idiom)
semiliterate
to read cursorily
to overlook past faults (idiom); to forgive and forget
to pass over
a brief explanation
Lüeyang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi
Lüeyang County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[hàn zhōng], Shaanxi
unable to plan
negligence
to leave out
apostrophe
ellipsis (punct.)
strategy; tactics
abridged version
simple
brief outline or overview (of a plan etc)
astute; resourceful
rough (not precise or accurate)
approximate
approximate estimate
to contract
thumbnail (computing)
acronym
the hero has plans already laid (idiom); to have plans ready in advance
unrestrained
courage and resource
lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike.
roughly
concise
stratagem
approximately
long-term strategy
great skill and strategy
military strategy
to have a taste of
analogy strategies
Majorca (island of Spain)
\Three Strategies of Huang Shigong\, one of the Seven Military Classics of ancient China
invasion
to leave out
tactics
to neglect
a little bit
strategy