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以柔制刚
yǐ​róu​zhì​gāng

to overcome hardness with softness

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
以柔制刚 以柔制剛 yǐ​róu​zhì​gāng
to overcome hardness with softness
to use gentle or soft methods to conquer a hard or strong opponent; to win through flexibility or mildness

Frequency

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0.011 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 以柔克刚 yǐ​róu​kè​gāng

Sources

Frequency data
BCC Corpus (BLCU)
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