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诀

jué

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Definitions

  1. 1. to bid farewell
  2. 2. tricks of the trade
  3. 3. pithy mnemonic formula (e.g. Mao Zedong's 16-character mantra 十六字訣|十六字诀 on guerrilla warfare)

Words Containing 诀

诀别
jué bié

to bid farewell

要诀
yào jué

the key trick

口诀
kǒu jué

mnemonic chant

江湖一点诀
jiāng hú yī diǎn jué

special technique

秘诀
mì jué

secret know-how

永诀式
yǒng jué shì

funeral

永诀
yǒng jué

to part forever

拖字诀
tuō zì jué

delaying tactics

诀窍
jué qiào

secret

十六字诀
shí liù zì jué

16-character formula, esp. Mao Zedong's mantra on guerrilla warfare: 敵進我退，敵駐我擾，敵疲我打，敵退我追|敌进我退，敌驻我扰，敌疲我打，敌退我追[dí jìn wǒ tuì , dí zhù wǒ rǎo , dí pí wǒ dǎ , dí tuì wǒ zhuī] when the enemy advances we retreat; when the enemy makes camp we harass; when the enemy is exhausted we fight; and when the enemy retreats we pursue