bā​guà​zhèn

eight-trigram battle array

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    八卦 bā​guà

    see

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  • created sense approved 八卦阵/八卦陣 · bā​guà​zhèn · eight-trigram battle array — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

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    bā​guà​zhèn

    eight-trigram battle array

    An ancient military formation based on the Eight Trigrams and the principles of the Five Elements

    八卦 (literal) → 八卦 · bā​guà · Eight Trigrams 阵 (literal) → 阵/陣 · zhèn · battle array

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    bā​guà​zhèn

    mystifying tactics

    Figurative use referring to any set of confusing tactics or a complex, mystifying situation designed to baffle others

    八卦 (literal) → 八卦 · bā​guà · Eight Trigrams 阵 (literal) → 阵/陣 · zhèn · battle array

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