Read Edit View history Discussion 剑走偏锋 jiànzǒupiānfēng to take an unconventional approach Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 剑走偏锋 劍走偏鋒 jiànzǒupiānfēng to take an unconventional approach to use an unconventional gambit or unexpected move to succeed; literally describes a sword technique that avoids direct frontal attacks in favor of flanking maneuvers or side strokes Cross-References Synonym 出奇制胜 chūqízhìshèng
剑走偏锋 劍走偏鋒 jiànzǒupiānfēng to take an unconventional approach to use an unconventional gambit or unexpected move to succeed; literally describes a sword technique that avoids direct frontal attacks in favor of flanking maneuvers or side strokes Cross-References Synonym 出奇制胜 chūqízhìshèng