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Dictionary Entry: 围魏救赵

Word
Pinyin
围魏救赵
wéi wèi jiù zhào

lit. to besiege 魏[wèi] and rescue 趙|赵[zhào] (idiom) ꞏ fig. to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers

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