师夷长技以制夷 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 师夷长技以制夷

师夷长技以制夷
(師夷長技以制夷)

Definition "learn from the foreigners in order to gain command of them", idea advocated by Wei Yuan 魏源[Wei4 Yuan2]

Usage

Characters 师 (師) shī 夷 yí 长 (長) zhǎng/cháng 技 jì 以 yǐ 制 zhì

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