请将不如激将
Traditional form:
請將不如激將
Pinyin (reading):
qǐngjiàngbùrújījiàng
Definitions:
- lit. to dispatch a general is not as effective as to excite a general
- fig. inciting people to action is more effective than dispatching orders
Characters:
- 请 - to ask, to request; to invite; please
- 将 - the future, what will be; ready, prepared; a general
- 不 - no, not, un-; negative prefix
- 如 - as, as if, like, such as, supposing
- 激 - to arouse, to incite; acute, sharp; fierce, violent
- 将 - the future, what will be; ready, prepared; a general
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