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Definition(s) for: 兵不厌诈

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
兵不厌诈 bīng bù yàn zhà - there can never be too much deception in war
- in war nothing is too deceitful
- all's fair in war

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 97,740 84,456

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
bīng- soldiers
- a force
- an army
- weapons
- arms
- military
- warlike
- CL:個|个[ge4]
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
yàn- (bound form) to loathe; to be fed up with
- (literary) to satiate; to satisfy
zhà- to cheat
- to swindle
- to pretend
- to feign
- to draw sb out
- to try to extract information by deceit or bluff

Other Words Containing 兵不厌诈

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo