zòng​héng​bǎi​hé

to maneuver politically

Senses

纵横捭阖/ 縱橫捭闔 zòng​héng​bǎi​hé (also zōng​héng​bǎi​hé) to maneuver politically

to use clever political or diplomatic tactics to unite or divide different groups; to maneuver among various political factions

References

variant 纵横捭阖/縱橫捭闔 捭阖纵横/捭闔縱橫
variant 捭阖纵横/捭闔縱橫 纵横捭阖/縱橫捭闔