以夷制夷

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2024-09-19 · 90 · · · 0

中文繁体

以夷制夷

英文翻译

to use foreigners to subdue foreigners (idiom); let the barbarians fight it out among themselves (traditional policy of successive dynasties)
To use western science and technology to counter imperialist encroachment (late Qing modernizing slogan).
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