以柔克刚
yǐ róu kè gāng
-
1 to use softness to conquer strength (idiom)
克勤克俭
kè qín kè jiǎn
-
1 to be industrious and frugal (idiom)
克己复礼
kè jǐ fù lǐ
-
1 restrain yourself and return to the rites (idiom, from Analects); to subdue self and observe proprieties
-
2 (any number of possible translations)
兵贵神速
bīng guì shén sù
-
1 lit. speed is a crucial asset in war (idiom)
-
2 fig. swift and resolute (in doing sth)
克己奉公
kè jǐ fèng gōng
-
1 self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
-
2 to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
奉公克己
fèng gōng kè jǐ
-
1 self-restraint and devotion to public duties (idiom); selfless dedication
-
2 to serve the public interest wholeheartedly
战无不胜,攻无不克
zhàn wú bù shèng , gōng wú bù kè
-
1 to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering
-
2 ever victorious
-
3 nothing they can't do
攻无不克,战无不胜
gōng wú bù kè , zhàn wú bù shèng
-
1 to triumph in every battle and win every fight (idiom); all-conquering
-
2 ever victorious
-
3 nothing they can't do
欲速则不达
yù sù zé bù dá
-
1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
-
2 don't try to run before you can walk
欲速而不达
yù sù ér bù dá
-
1 lit. to want sth in haste, but cannot get there (idiom, from Analects); more haste, less speed
-
2 also written 欲速則不達|欲速则不达
速战速决
sù zhàn sù jué
-
1 a blitzkrieg strategy (idiom)
-
2 to resolve sth in the shortest time possible
-
3 to get sth done quickly
靡不有初,鲜克有终
mǐ bù yǒu chū , xiǎn kè yǒu zhōng
-
1 almost everything has a start, but not many things have an end (idiom); don't start sth you can't handle
马工枚速
Mǎ gōng Méi sù
-
1 Sima Xiangru is meticulous and Mei Gao is fast (idiom)
-
2 to each his good points