籌略

简 筹略 · 繁 籌略
Mandarin · pinyin chóu lüè

Meanings

  1. (literary) strategy; strategic acumen
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籌
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略
lüè · approximately, roughly; outline
筹
chóu · chip, tally, token; raise money
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2–4 · chou2 lu:e4

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cau4 loek6

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