Our free resources help you explore Chinese idioms and proverbs. These phrases are full of meaning and widely applicable. Today, we introduce 「取亂存亡」—details below.
For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「取亂存亡」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.
foreign policy that ancient countries considered themselves to be just. It refers to seizing a country that is in political chaos and preserving a country that is about to perish.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
qǔ luàn cún wáng
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
cheui2 lyun6 chyun4 mong4
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