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Definition 2024

See also: 苦肉计

		desperate measure, last resort	to calculate; to compute; to count to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan
trad. (苦肉計)		苦肉	計
simp. (苦肉计)		苦肉	计

苦肉計

the ruse of inflicting an injury upon oneself to win the trust of one's enemy (one of the Thirty-Six Stratagems)

苦肉計 ‎(hiragana くにくけい, romaji kunikukei)

苦肉計 ‎(hiragana くにくのけい, romaji kuniku no kei)

the ruse of inflicting an injury upon oneself to win the trust of one's enemy (one of the Thirty-Six Stratagems of ancient China)