What Does "与其阻止不如将计就计" (yǔ qí zǔ zhǐ bù rú jiāng jì jiù jì) Mean?

yǔ与qí其zǔ阻zhǐ止 bù不rú如jiāng将jì计jiù就jì计

Instead of stopping him, I turned his plan to my advantage.

HSK Vocabulary

与其H6 阻止H5 不如H4

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Source Media

TV Series

Season & Episode

S1 E34

Clip Timestamp

10:36

TMDB ID

278127

Conversation Context

Line	Chinese	Pinyin	Translation
1	你就发现他在准备烟火了	nǐ jiù fā xiàn tā zài zhǔn bèi yān huǒ le	you realized he was preparing fireworks.
2▶	与其阻止不如将计就计	yǔ qí zǔ zhǐ bù rú jiāng jì jiù jì	Instead of stopping him, I turned his plan to my advantage.
3	将她凤鸣九天的独舞换作了龙凤呈祥的祥瑞	jiāng tā fèng míng jiǔ tiān de dú wǔ huàn zuò le lóng fèng chéng xiáng de xiáng ruì	I changed the phoenix solo dance into the "Dragon and Phoenix in Blissful Harmony".

More Clips From Episode

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HSK 6

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你才几日不在朝堂就忘了规矩

nǐ cái jǐ rì bù zài cháo táng jiù wàng le guī jǔA few days away from court, and you've forgotten your manners?

HSK 3

0:03s

为排除异己构陷忠良

wèi pái chú yì jǐ gòu xiàn zhōng liángand framed the loyal ministers to eliminate dissent.

HSK 7

0:03s

诅咒国运意图谋反

zǔ zhòu guó yùn yì tú móu fǎncursed the nation's fate, and plotted rebellion.

HSK 3

0:03s

qìng zhú nán shūare too numerous to record.

HSK 3

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更是无端之说你…

gèng shì wú duān zhī shuō nǐ …is a baseless accusation! You…

HSK 4

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怕是数都数不过来

pà shì shù dōu shù bù guò láicountless rewards over the decade, Right Chancellor.

HSK 1

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我…我要去见圣上

wǒ … wǒ yào qù jiàn shèng shàngI-I must see His Majesty.

HSK 1

0:03s

是你和那萧怀瑾合谋构陷老夫

shì nǐ hé nà xiāo huái jǐn hé móu gòu xiàn lǎo fūYou and Xiao Huaijin conspired to frame me.

HSK 7

0:03s

我只是为了自保而已

wǒ zhǐ shì wèi le zì bǎo ér yǐI did everything out of self-defense.

HSK 7

0:03s

chāo jīng huǐ guòcopying sutras in repentance,

HSK 6

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jìn zú zì xǐngconfined in reflection.

HSK 4

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一定会原谅我的

yí dìng huì yuán liàng wǒ dewill forgive me.

HSK 6

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你坏事做尽

nǐ huài shì zuò jǐnYou have committed countless evil deeds.

HSK 7

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但因果不虚

dàn yīn guǒ bù xūThe retribution is now before you.

HSK 3

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果报现前你知道怕了

guǒ bào xiàn qián nǐ zhī dào pà leThe retribution is now before you. Are you finally scared?

HSK 3

0:03s

你一个黄毛丫头我怕你什么？

nǐ yí gè huáng máo yā tou wǒ pà nǐ shén me ？Why would I be scared of a young maiden like you?

HSK 7

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你爹斗不过我你也斗不过我

nǐ diē dòu bù guò wǒ nǐ yě dòu bù guò wǒYour father lost to me. So will you.

HSK 4

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我现在就是后悔

wǒ xiàn zài jiù shì hòu huǐI only regret one thing.

HSK 6

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我把你养在淑妃跟前

wǒ bǎ nǐ yǎng zài shū fēi gēn qiánI shouldn't have asked Consort Shu to raise you

HSK 6

0:03s

yǎng hǔ wéi huànand allowed you to be a threat.