激將法
Chinese edit
to goad someone into action by the means of reverse psychology, as by ridicule, sarcasm, etc. | law; method; way law; method; way; Buddhist teaching; Legalist; France (abbrev.) | ||
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trad. (激將法) | 激將 | 法 | |
simp. (激将法) | 激将 | 法 |
Etymology edit
First attested at the end of Chapter 70 of Romance of the Three Kingdoms:
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
激將法