- lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table
- fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions
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- lit. to stop the enemy at the banquet table
- fig. to get the better of an enemy during diplomatic functions
This phrase is used to describe a strategy of dealing with an opponent in diplomatic situations, emphasizing the idea of gaining the upper hand during formal occasions.
At the banquet, he skillfully gained the upper hand and successfully persuaded the other party.
By getting the better of the enemy at the banquet table, they avoided a war.
This figurative meaning highlights the ability to navigate complex diplomatic situations to outmaneuver an opponent, often implying clever negotiation tactics.
zài在Nā那cì次tán pàn谈判Zhōng中,tā她zhǎn xiàn展现le了zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎de的cái néng才能,ràng让duì fāng对方cuò shǒu bù jí措手不及。
During that negotiation, she demonstrated her talent for outmaneuvering the opponent, catching them off guard.
His strategy was very clever, allowing him to achieve victory during the diplomatic functions.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎to outmaneuver an enemy in diplomatic scenariostōng guò通过zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎to employ diplomatic tacticszài在zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎Zhōng中huò shèng获胜to achieve victory in diplomatic engagementszhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎de的yì shù艺术the art of diplomatic maneuveringzhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎de的zhì huì智慧the wisdom of diplomatic negotiationjiè zhù借助zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎to leverage diplomatic eventsshí shī实施zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎cè lüè策略to implement tactics of diplomatic advantagezhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎de的jì qiǎo技巧the skills of diplomatic maneuveringlíng huó灵活yùn yòng运用zhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎to flexibly apply diplomatic strategieszhé chōng zūn zǔ折冲樽俎shí jī时机the timing for diplomatic engagement