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Thirty-Six Stratagems: Bilingual Edition, English and Chinese 三十六計: The Art of War Companion, Chinese Strategy Classic, Includes Pinyin

Thirty-Six Stratagems: Bilingual Edition, English and Chinese 三十六計: The Art of War Companion, Chinese Strategy Classic, Includes Pinyin

Sun Bin
3.8/5 ( ratings)
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This edition of Thirty-Six Stratagems features both English, Chinese and Pinyin side-by-side for easy reference and bilingual support. The strategies are linked and organized for easy reading.

The Thirty-Six Stratagems was a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, as well as in civil interaction. Readers of "The Art of War" will enjoy these ancient Chinese strategies and theories. Each proverb is accompanied by a brief explanation that explains how said proverb is applicable to military tactics. These 36 Chinese proverbs are related to 36 battle scenarios in Chinese history and folklore, predominantly of the Warring States period and the Three Kingdoms Period.

三十六計，或稱三十六策，是指，南北朝时南朝宋国著名武将檀道济所著的一本兵法书。包括中国古代著名的三十六条兵法计策。

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: 勝戰計 Winning Stratagems
瞞天過海 Deceive the heavens to cross the ocean
圍魏救趙 Besiege Wei to rescue Zhao
借刀殺人 Kill with a borrowed sword
以逸待勞 Wait at leisure while the enemy labors
趁火打劫 Loot a burning house
聲東擊西 Make a sound in the east, then strike in the west

Chapter 2: 敵戰計 Enemy Dealing Stratagems
無中生有 Create something from nothing
明修棧道,暗渡陳倉 Openly repair the gallery roads, but sneak through the passage of Chencang
隔岸觀火 Watch the fires burning across the river
笑裏藏刀 Hide a knife behind a smile
李代桃僵 Sacrifice the plum tree to preserve the peach tree
順手牽羊 Take the opportunity to pilfer a goat

Chapter 3: 攻戰計 Attacking Stratagems
打草驚蛇 Stomp the grass to scare the snake
借屍還魂 Borrow a corpse to resurrect the soul
調虎離山 Entice the tiger to leave its mountain lair
欲擒故縱 In order to capture, one must let loose
拋磚引玉 Tossing out a brick to get a jade gem
擒賊擒王 Defeat the enemy by capturing their chief

Chapter 4: 混戰計 Chaos Stratagems
釜底抽薪 Remove the firewood from under the pot
渾水摸魚 Disturb the water and catch a fish
金蟬脱殼 Slough off the cicada’s golden shell
關門捉賊 Shut the door to catch the thief
遠交近攻 Befriend a distant state while attacking a neighbor
假道伐虢 Obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo

Chapter 5: 並戰計 Proximate Stratagems
偷梁換柱 Replace the beams with rotten timbers
指桑罵槐 Point at the mulberry tree while cursing the locust tree
假痴不癲 Feign madness but keep your balance
上屋抽梯 Remove the ladder when the enemy ha
Language
Multiple languages
Pages
41
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Lionshare Media
Release
June 26, 2014

Thirty-Six Stratagems: Bilingual Edition, English and Chinese 三十六計: The Art of War Companion, Chinese Strategy Classic, Includes Pinyin

Sun Bin
3.8/5 ( ratings)
Read Download
This edition of Thirty-Six Stratagems features both English, Chinese and Pinyin side-by-side for easy reference and bilingual support. The strategies are linked and organized for easy reading.

The Thirty-Six Stratagems was a Chinese essay used to illustrate a series of stratagems used in politics, war, as well as in civil interaction. Readers of "The Art of War" will enjoy these ancient Chinese strategies and theories. Each proverb is accompanied by a brief explanation that explains how said proverb is applicable to military tactics. These 36 Chinese proverbs are related to 36 battle scenarios in Chinese history and folklore, predominantly of the Warring States period and the Three Kingdoms Period.

三十六計，或稱三十六策，是指，南北朝时南朝宋国著名武将檀道济所著的一本兵法书。包括中国古代著名的三十六条兵法计策。

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: 勝戰計 Winning Stratagems
瞞天過海 Deceive the heavens to cross the ocean
圍魏救趙 Besiege Wei to rescue Zhao
借刀殺人 Kill with a borrowed sword
以逸待勞 Wait at leisure while the enemy labors
趁火打劫 Loot a burning house
聲東擊西 Make a sound in the east, then strike in the west

Chapter 2: 敵戰計 Enemy Dealing Stratagems
無中生有 Create something from nothing
明修棧道,暗渡陳倉 Openly repair the gallery roads, but sneak through the passage of Chencang
隔岸觀火 Watch the fires burning across the river
笑裏藏刀 Hide a knife behind a smile
李代桃僵 Sacrifice the plum tree to preserve the peach tree
順手牽羊 Take the opportunity to pilfer a goat

Chapter 3: 攻戰計 Attacking Stratagems
打草驚蛇 Stomp the grass to scare the snake
借屍還魂 Borrow a corpse to resurrect the soul
調虎離山 Entice the tiger to leave its mountain lair
欲擒故縱 In order to capture, one must let loose
拋磚引玉 Tossing out a brick to get a jade gem
擒賊擒王 Defeat the enemy by capturing their chief

Chapter 4: 混戰計 Chaos Stratagems
釜底抽薪 Remove the firewood from under the pot
渾水摸魚 Disturb the water and catch a fish
金蟬脱殼 Slough off the cicada’s golden shell
關門捉賊 Shut the door to catch the thief
遠交近攻 Befriend a distant state while attacking a neighbor
假道伐虢 Obtain safe passage to conquer the State of Guo

Chapter 5: 並戰計 Proximate Stratagems
偷梁換柱 Replace the beams with rotten timbers
指桑罵槐 Point at the mulberry tree while cursing the locust tree
假痴不癲 Feign madness but keep your balance
上屋抽梯 Remove the ladder when the enemy ha
Language
Multiple languages
Pages
41
Format
Kindle Edition
Publisher
Lionshare Media
Release
June 26, 2014

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