Meaning of 苦肉计
苦肉计 means stratagem of self-injury; trick of feigning injury. Pronounced kǔ ròu jì.
- stratagem of self-injury; trick of feigning injury
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
duì对
zì自
jǐ己
shǐ使
le了
kǔ苦
ròu肉
jì计
，
jiǎ假
zhuāng装
shòu受
shāng伤
yǐ以
huò获
qǔ取
tóng同
qíng情
。
He used a self-injury stratagem on himself, pretending to be hurt to gain sympathy.
Zhè这
bù不
guò过
shì是
tā他
de的
kǔ苦
ròu肉
jì计
，
qiān千
wàn万
bié别
shàng上
dàng当
。
This is just his self-injury trick; don't be fooled by it.
《
Sān三
guó国
yǎn演
yì义
》
zhōng中
Huáng黄
Gài盖
de的
kǔ苦
ròu肉
jì计
fēi非
cháng常
chéng成
gōng功
。
Huang Gai's self-injury stratagem in 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' was very successful.