知己知彼 in English zhi1 ji3 zhi1 bi3 Meaning

Meanings

  • know yourself, know your enemy (idiomatic expression, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])

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zhi1 ji3 zhi1 bi3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

zhi1to know ji3self zhi1to know bi3that