运筹帷幄 in English yun4 chou2 wei2 wo4 Meaning

Meanings

  • literally (word for word) to devise battle plan in a tent (idiomatic expression)
  • metaphorically planning strategies

Simplified Characters

运 筹 帷 幄

Traditional Characters

運 籌 帷 幄

Pinyin

yun4 chou2 wei2 wo4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

运yun4to move 筹chou2chip (in gambling) 帷wei2curtain 幄wo4tent