贸然去找定会打草惊蛇
“If we search recklessly, it'll alert the enemy.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
少说有一百多户吧
“There must be at least 100 houses in Qingque Town.”
贸然 去找 定 会 打草惊蛇
“If we search recklessly, it'll alert the enemy.”
我有法子了
“I have a plan.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
This idiom embodies traditional Chinese strategic thought, emphasizing stealth and patience over impulsive confrontation to ensure successful outcomes.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
rashly; hastily; without due consideration
Use to describe reckless or impulsive actions that carry substantial risk.
to stir up the grass and startle the snake; to alert the enemy prematurely
A ubiquitous four-character idiom (chengyu) from the Thirty-Six Stratagems, used whenever caution is needed to avoid tipping off an opponent.