运筹帷幄

Traditional: 運籌帷幄

yùn chóu wéi wò

Dictionary entry

lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom)

What does 运筹帷幄 mean?

运筹帷幄 (yùn chóu wéi wò) has the following dictionary meaning.

1lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom)

2fig. planning strategies

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运yùnto move · to transport 筹chóuchip (in gambling); token (for counting); ticket · to prepare; to plan; to raise (funds)帷wéicurtain · screen 幄wòtent

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