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调虎离山

調虎離山

diào hǔ lí shān

diu6 fu2 lei4 saan1

to maneuver sb out of the way

Somewhat infrequent

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to move the tiger from the mountain (idiom) / to lure an opponent out by a stratagem / to get rid of an opponent or a problem / to maneuver sb out of the way /

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Cantofish: samemdbg

MDBG: to move the tiger from the mountain (idiom); to lure an opponent out by a stratagem; to get rid of an opponent or a problem; to maneuver sb out of the way

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