Meaning of 缓兵之计
缓兵之计 means stratagem to delay an enemy's advance; delaying tactic; strategy to temporarily ease a tense situation while preparing a solution. Pronounced huǎn bīng zhī jì.
- stratagem to delay an enemy's advance; delaying tactic
- strategy to temporarily ease a tense situation while preparing a solution
Definitions & Examples
Jiāng将
jūn军
tí提
chū出
hé和
tán谈
，
bù不
guò过
shì是
huǎn缓
bīng兵
zhī之
jì计
。
The general's proposal for peace talks was merely a delaying tactic.
Tā他
dā答
yìng应
míng明
tiān天
gěi给
dá答
fù复
，
zhè这
xiǎn显
rán然
shì是
huǎn缓
bīng兵
zhī之
jì计
。
His promise to give an answer tomorrow is clearly a stalling tactic.
Relations
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
条/ tiáo
种/ zhǒng