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师夷长技以制夷
shī​yí​cháng​jì​yǐ​zhì​yí

learn from foreigners

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师夷长技以制夷 (師夷長技以制夷) shī​yí​cháng​jì​yǐ​zhì​yí
learn from foreigners
"learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by 魏源 Wèi Yuán

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