郑家真的就是 进可攻 退可守
“the Zheng family really can either attack or defend.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“No wonder Zheng Tao is so confident. With these munitions,”
郑家 真的 就是 进可攻 退可守
“the Zheng family really can either attack or defend.”
这郑家还真是个龙潭虎穴 看来荆城要不安宁了
“The Zheng family is truly a nest of danger. Seems like Jing City will be thrown into turmoil.”
Direct spoken expression in this communicative setting.
Chinese tactical culture highly prizes maintaining a flexible posture where one holds the upper hand whether taking the offensive or defensive.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
able to advance to attack and retreat to defend; strategically versatile
Use this classical idiom to describe a well-prepared plan, position, or asset that offers complete strategic flexibility.
VOCABULARY & EXPRESSIONS
Parallel Spoken Cinema Scenes (语义近邻切片)
“the Zheng family is divided and lacks unity.”
“they'll surely play their trump cards.”
“Now, the Zheng family is without a leader.”
“How'd you think they got their glorious reputation?”
“Master, that won't do!”
“All the key relatives of the Zheng family are gathered here. How can I not be around?”