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兵来将挡，水来土掩【bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn】

counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation

兵来将挡，水来土掩【bīng lái jiàng dǎng , shuǐ lái tǔ yǎn】

counter soldiers with arms, water with an earth weir (idiom); different situations call for different action
to adopt measures appropriate to the actual situation

兵

HSK 43

含义soldier, troops

拼音bīng

来

HSK 1

含义come, coming; return, returning

拼音lái

将

HSK 3

含义will, going to, future; general

拼音jiāng

挡

HSK 5

含义obstruct, impede; stop; resist

拼音dǎng

水

HSK 11

含义water, liquid, lotion, juice

拼音shuǐ

土

HSK 32

含义soil, earth; items made of earth

拼音tǔ

掩

HSK 7-93

含义to cover (with the hand); shut, conceal; ambush

拼音yǎn