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战术

HSK 6Word · NounTraditional戰術

military tactics; method for solving specific problems

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

noun

military tactics; principles and methods for conducting combat

Refers to the operational level of military science, focusing on specific battle maneuvers rather than overall strategy.

Zhǐ指
huī挥
guān官
zhì制
dìng定
le了
yī一
tào套
qiǎo巧
miào妙
de的
zhàn战
shù术
 。

The commander devised a clever set of tactics.

Yóu游
jī击
zhàn战
shù术
ràng让
dí敌
rén人
fáng防
bù不
shèng胜
fáng防
 。

Guerrilla tactics kept the enemy constantly off guard.

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Xiàn现
dài代
zhàn战
zhēng争
qiáng强
diào调
xìn信
xī息
huà化
zhàn战
shù术
 。

Modern warfare emphasizes information-based tactics.

2.

noun

method for solving specific/local problems; tactical approach

Metaphorical extension from military usage to general problem-solving, often implying short-term or targeted solutions as opposed to comprehensive strategies.

Wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
yòng用
xīn新
zhàn战
shù术
lái来
yìng应
duì对
zhè这
gè个
jú局
bù部
wēi危
jī机
 。

We need new tactics to deal with this localized crisis.

Tā他
zài在
tán谈
pàn判
zhōng中
shǐ使
yòng用
le了
tuō拖
yán延
zhàn战
shù术
 。

He used delaying tactics in the negotiations.

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Miàn面
duì对
jiāo交
tōng通
yōng拥
dǔ堵
 ,
zhèng政
fǔ府
cǎi采
qǔ取
le了
fēn分
liú流
zhàn战
shù术
 。

In the face of traffic congestion, the government adopted diversion tactics.