欲擒故縱

juk6 kam4 gu3 zung3

In order to capture, one must let loose. · to loosen the reins only to grasp them better

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. In order to capture, one must let loose.
  2. to loosen the reins only to grasp them better

Written Forms

欲擒故縱Traditional · Main Form
欲擒故纵Alternate Form

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