出其不意,攻其不備

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to take somebody by surprise; to catch somebody unawares to attack when the enemy is unprepared
trad. (出其不意,攻其不備) 出其不意 攻其不備
simp. (出其不意,攻其不备) 出其不意 攻其不备

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出其不意,攻其不備

  1. Synonym of 攻其無備,出其不意攻其无备,出其不意 (gōng qí wú bèi, chū qí bù yì, to catch somebody unprepared; to take somebody by surprise)