created sense approved 曲线救国/曲線救國 · qūxiànjiùguó · saving the nation through a curved path — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
曲线救国 / 曲線救國
qūxiànjiùguó
saving the nation through a curved path
Strategy during the Second Sino-Japanese War where individuals ostensibly collaborated with the Japanese while claiming to work secretly for China
曲线 (literal) → 曲线/曲線 · qūxiàn · indirect 救国 (literal) → 救国/救國 · jiùguó · to save the nation
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created sense approved 曲线救国/曲線救國 · qūxiànjiùguó · to take a roundabout route — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
曲线救国 / 曲線救國
qūxiànjiùguó
to take a roundabout route
To achieve one's objective through indirect or circuitous means rather than a direct approach
曲线 (literal) → 曲线/曲線 · qūxiàn · indirect 救国 (literal) → 救国/救國 · jiùguó · to save the nation
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition