兵不厌诈 in English bing1 bu4 yan4 zha4 Meaning

Meanings

  • there can never be too much deception in war
  • in war nothing is too deceitful
  • all's fair in war

Simplified Characters

兵 不 厌 诈

Traditional Characters

兵 不 厭 詐

Pinyin

bing1 bu4 yan4 zha4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

兵bing1soldiers 不bu4(negative prefix) 厌yan4to loathe 诈zha4to cheat