Learn more about 田忌赛马
| Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|
| Tian Ji races his horses (and accepts one loss in order to ensure two wins) (idiom) |
| Simplified Chinese | Pinyin | English Definition for Chinese Text |
|---|---|---|
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田
|
field / farm / surname tian | |
|
忌
|
to be jealous of / fear / dread / scruple / to avoid or abstain from / to quit / to give up sth | |
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赛
|
to compete / competition / match / to surpass / better than / superior to / to excel | |
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马
|
abbr. for malaysia 馬來西亞|马来西亚[ma3 lai2 xi1 ya4] / horse / horse or cavalry piece in chinese chess / knight in western chess / surname ma |
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