里应外合 in English li3 ying4 wai4 he2 Meaning

Meanings

  • to coordinate outside and inside offensives (idiomatic expression)
  • (metaphorically) to act together

Simplified Characters

里 应 外 合

Traditional Characters

裡 應 外 合

Pinyin

li3 ying4 wai4 he2

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

里li3variant of 裡|里[li3] 应ying1surname Ying 外wai4outside 合he2100 ml