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Traditional Pīnyīn		English Definition	Simplified HSK
長平之戰 Chángpíngzhī Zhàn	長平之戰 \| 長平之戰* \| *長平之戰	Battle of Changping of 260 BC, at which the Qin army 秦軍｜秦军 encircled and annihilated a Zhao army of 400,000	长平之战

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Traditional Pīnyīn		English Definition	Simplified HSK
紙上談兵 zhǐshàngtánbīng	紙上談兵 \| 紙上談兵* \| *紙上談兵	lit. military tactics on paper (idiom) / fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice / armchair strategist / idle theorizing / cf Zhao Kuo 趙括｜赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰｜长平之战 in 260 BC	纸上谈兵


趙括 Zhào Kuò	趙括 \| 趙括* \| *趙括	Zhao Kuo (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國｜赵国, who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰｜长平之战 in 260 BC / also called Ma Fuzi 馬服子｜马服子	赵括


馬服子 Mǎ Fúzǐ	馬服子 \| 馬服子* \| *馬服子	Ma Fuzi (-260 BC), hapless general of Zhao 趙國｜赵国, who famously led an army of 400,000 to total annihilation at battle of Changping 長平之戰｜长平之战 in 260 BC / also called Zhao Kuo 趙括｜赵括	马服子

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