不畏强权
bù wèi qiáng quán
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1 not to submit to force (idiom); to defy threats and violence
以权谋私
yǐ quán móu sī
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1 to use one's position for personal gain (idiom)
以言代法,以权压法
yǐ yán dài fǎ , yǐ quán yā fǎ
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1 to substitute one's words for the law and abuse power to crush it (idiom); completely lawless behavior
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2 Might makes right.
出谋划策
chū móu huà cè
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1 to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)
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2 to give advice (idiom)
另谋高就
lìng móu gāo jiù
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1 to get a better job somewhere else (idiom)
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2 to seek alternative employment
善自为谋
shàn zì wéi móu
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1 to be good at working for one's own profit (idiom)
丧权辱国
sàng quán rǔ guó
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1 to forfeit sovereignty and humiliate the country (idiom)
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2 to surrender territory under humiliating terms
小不忍则乱大谋
xiǎo bù rěn zé luàn dà móu
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1 (idiom) great plans can be ruined by just a touch of impatience
攀附权贵
pān fù quán guì
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1 to cling to the powerful and rich (idiom); social climbing
有勇无谋
yǒu yǒng wú móu
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1 bold but not very astute (idiom)
权宜之策
quán yí zhī cè
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1 stratagem of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure
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2 makeshift plan
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3 interim step
权宜之计
quán yí zhī jì
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1 plan of convenience (idiom); stop-gap measure
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2 makeshift stratagem
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3 interim step
权衡利弊
quán héng lì bì
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1 to weigh the pros and cons (idiom)
深谋远虑
shēn móu yuǎn lu:4
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1 lit. deep plans and distant thoughts
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2 to plan far ahead (idiom)
争权夺利
zhēng quán duó lì
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1 scramble for power and profit (idiom); power struggle
疏谋少略
shū móu shǎo lu:è
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1 unable to plan
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2 inept at strategy (idiom)
私谋叛国
sī móu pàn guó
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1 to secretly plan treason (idiom)
筑室道谋
zhù shì dào móu
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1 lit. ask passers-by how to build one's house (idiom); fig. to have no idea what to do
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2 without a clue
老谋深算
lǎo móu shēn suàn
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1 rigorous schemes and deep foresight (idiom); astute and circumspect
谋事在人,成事在天
móu shì zài rén , chéng shì zài tiān
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1 planning is with man, accomplishing with heaven (idiom); Man proposes but God disposes.