mau4 loek6謀略谋略
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Yalemàuh leuhk
Definition
Strategy, stratagem, or scheme.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to calculated, often cunning plans used to achieve a goal. It carries a slightly more sophisticated or tactical nuance than simply using 計劃 or 辦法. It is frequently associated with historical contexts or high stakes decision making.
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His strategy is really clever.
Do you have any good strategies to solve this matter?
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Common mistake
Often confused with 策略, which is more commonly used for general business or long term planning. 謀略 implies a greater degree of ingenuity or deviousness.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.
