"以華制華" meaning in Chinese

See 以華制華 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /i²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xu̯ä³⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /jiː¹³ waː²¹ t͡sɐi̯³³ waː²¹/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /i²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xu̯ä³⁵/, /jiː¹³ waː²¹ t͡sɐi̯³³ waː²¹/ Chinese transliterations: yǐhuázhìhuá [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ [Mandarin, bopomofo], ji⁵ waa⁴ zai³ waa⁴ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yǐhuázhìhuá [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], yǐhuájhìhhuá [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], i³-hua²-chih⁴-hua² [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], yǐ-hwá-jr̀-hwá [Mandarin, Yale], yiihwajyhhwa [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], ихуачжихуа [Mandarin, Palladius], ixuačžixua [Mandarin, Palladius], yíh wàh jai wàh [Cantonese, Yale], ji⁵ waa⁴ dzai³ waa⁴ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yi⁵ wa⁴ zei³ wa⁴ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Etymology: Modelled on 以夷制夷. Etymology templates: {{zh-l|以夷制夷}} 以夷制夷 Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} 以華制華
  1. (of foreign powers) to use Chinese people to subdue the Chinese
    Sense id: en-以華制華-zh-verb-INvNb~he Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "zh-pron": "yǐhuázhìhuá"
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      "zh-pron": "ㄧˇ ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄓˋ ㄏㄨㄚˊ"
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      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ waa⁴ zai³ waa⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "yǐhuázhìhuá"
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      "zh-pron": "yǐhuájhìhhuá"
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      "zh-pron": "i³-hua²-chih⁴-hua²"
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      "zh-pron": "ji⁵ waa⁴ dzai³ waa⁴"
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      "zh-pron": "yi⁵ wa⁴ zei³ wa⁴"
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    {
      "ipa": "/i²¹⁴⁻²¹ xu̯ä³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵¹ xu̯ä³⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jiː¹³ waː²¹ t͡sɐi̯³³ waː²¹/"
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    },
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