連環計

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Chinese

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chain of connecting rings; interlinked
to calculate; to compute; to count
to calculate; to compute; to count; reckon; ruse; to plan
 
trad. (連環計) 連環
simp. (连环计) 连环
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Etymology

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Stratagem #35 in the Thirty-Six Stratagems:

In important matters, one should use several stratagems applied simultaneously after another as in a chain of stratagems. Keep different plans operating in an overall scheme; however, in this manner if any one strategy fails, then the chain breaks and the whole scheme fails.

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連環計

  1. set of interlinked plots

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