运筹帷幄
yùn
chóu
wéi
wò

Definitions

  1. 1. lit. to devise battle plan in a tent (idiom)
  2. 2. fig. planning strategies

Components

  • 运筹 yùn chóu – to plan
  • 帷 wéi – curtain
  • 幄 wò – tent

Related Words

  • 运筹帷幄之中,决胜千里之外 yùn chóu wéi wò zhī zhōng , jué shèng qiān lǐ zhī wài – a general planning in the seclusion of his tent is able to determine the outcome of the distant battle (idiom)