围城打援
Traditional form:
圍城打援
Pinyin (reading):
wéichéngdǎyuán
Definitions:
- to besiege and strike the relief force (idiom); strategy of surrounding a unit to entice the enemy to reinforce, then striking the new troops
Characters:
- 围 - to surround, to encircle, to corral
- 城 - castle, city, town; municipality
- 打 - to attack, to beat, to hit, to strike
- 援 - to assist; to lead; to quote, to cite
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