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縱橫捭闔 (zung1 waang4 baai2 hap6) — to manoeuvre among various states or political groupings in Cantonese

zungˉ¹縱waangˎ₄橫baaiˊ²捭hapˍ₆闔
简 纵横捭阖
Mandarin Pinyin: zong4 heng2 bai3 he2

Meaning of 縱橫捭闔

nounto manoeuvre among various states or political groupings

Characters in 縱橫捭闔

縱zung3
indulge; let loose; connive
橫waang4
horizontal; transverse | [antonym] 直
闔hap6
whole; entire

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