troops more than ten times of the enemy can surround it , and troops more than five times can attack(shí wén wǔ gōng)
troops more than ten times of the enemy can surround it , and troops more than five times can attack
The Chinese idiom, Pinyin, is sh í w é NW ǔ g ō ng, which means that the enemy can be surrounded by more than ten times the force and attacked by more than five times the force. It's from Sun Tzu's attack.
Analysis of Idioms
Shi Weiwu attack
Idiom usage
It can be used as an object or attributive; it can be used as an example in military affairs. The art of the book of war is that the enemy can fight when he is besieged and attacked. The book of the later Han Dynasty
The origin of Idioms
In Sun Tzu's attack, it is said that "the method of using military force is to encircle it in ten ways and attack it in five ways."
Chinese PinYin : shí wén wǔ gōng
troops more than ten times of the enemy can surround it , and troops more than five times can attack
