| Anteriore | Remove the firewood from under the pot (釜底抽薪, Fǔ dǐ chōu xīn) |
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| Indietro | Take out the leading argument or asset of someone; "steal someone's thunder". This is the essence of the indirect approach: instead of attacking enemy's fighting forces, direct attacks against their ability to wage war. Literally, take the fuel out of the fire. Chapter 4: Chaos Stratagems (混戰計, Hùnzhàn jì) |
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