strategy; tactics; crafty; adroit

to plot; to scheme; to bring about; to engineer; planning; producer; planner

countermeasure for dealing with a situation

strategic decision; decision-making; policy decision; to determine policy

lit. to have one's hands bound and be unable to do anything about it (idiom); fig. helpless in the face of a crisis

policy; plan; scheme; bamboo slip for writing (old); to whip (a horse); to encourage; riding crop with sharp spines (old); essay written for the imperial examinations (old); upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy

surname Ce

to instigate (rebellion etc); incitement (e.g. to desertion within opposing camp)

stratagem

foreign policy

best course of action; best policy

wise policy; best policy

a national policy

to blunder; to miscalculate; miscalculation; unwise (move)

Sun Ce (175-200), general and major warlord of the Later Han Dynasty

strategy; policy; general plan; variant of 方冊|方册[fang1 ce4]

to offer advice; to make a suggestion

to conspire; to plot (a rebellion, crime etc); to machinate; to spur on; to urge action

to encourage; to urge; to impel; to spur sb on

see 策勒縣|策勒县[Ce4 le4 Xian4]

strategist; counsellor on military strategy

to curate

to support by coordinated action

variant of 策劃|策划[ce4 hua4]

essay on current affairs submitted to the emperor as policy advice (old)

imperial exam involving writing essay on policy 策論|策论[ce4 lun4]

stratagem (political or military); trick

(formal) to promote; to further

essay on policy in question and answer form used in imperial exams

to urge on a horse using a whip or spurs

good plan; good idea

to spur on; to urge on; to encourage sb (e.g. to make progress)

to urge (sb to do do sth); to drive (sb to take an action)

decision tree

policymaker

local policy; regional regulations

"Strategies of the Warring States", chronicle of the Warring States Period (475-220 BC), possibly written by Su Qin 蘇秦|苏秦[Su1 Qin2]

sponsor; plotter; schemer

Qira, a county in Hotan City 和田市[He2 tian2 Shi4], Xinjiang

curator

place of origin; source (of a war or a social movement)

Three Alls Policy (kill all, burn all, loot all), Japanese policy in China during WWII

the best policy; the best thing one can do in the circumstances

two-pronged strategy

to live in luxury; lit. to ride a solid carriage pulled by fat horses

to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory); to give advice (idiom)

state policy

foreign policy

laissez-faire policy; non-interference