围魏救赵

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of 围魏救赵 – see 圍魏救趙 (“to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers”). (This term is the simplified form of 圍魏救趙).

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.