三十六计(Thirty-Six Stratagems)

1.瞒天过海crossing the sea under camouflage

2.围魏救赵relieving the state of Zhao by besieging the state of Wei

3.借刀杀人killing someone with a borrowed knife (来源：英语e问e答 http://ask.englishcn.com)

4.以逸待劳waiting at one’s ease for the exhausted enemy (来源：英语学习门户网站EnglishCN.com)

5.趁火打劫plundering a burning house (来源：英语交友 http://friends.englishcn.com)

6.声东击西making a feint to the east and attacking in the west

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7.无中生有creating something out of nothing (来源：英语美食指南 http://food.englishcn.com)

8.暗渡陈仓advancing secretly by an unknown path

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9.隔岸观火watching a fire from the other side of the river

10.笑里藏刀covering the dagger with a smile

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11.李代桃僵palming off substitute for the real thing (来源：英语麦当劳－英语杂志 EnglishCN.com)

12.顺手牵羊picking up something in passing (来源：英语问答中心 http://ask.englishcn.com)

13.打草惊蛇beating the grass to frighten the snake

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14.借尸还魂resurrecting a dead soul by borrowing a corpse

15.调虎离山luring the tiger out of his den　 (来源：英语图片 http://photo.englishcn.com)

16.欲擒故纵letting the enemy off in order to catch him

17.抛砖引玉giving the enemy something to induce him to lose more valuable things

18.擒贼擒王capturing the ringleader first in order to capture all the followers (来源：英语麦当劳－英语快餐EnglishCN.com)

19.釜底抽薪extracting the firewood from under the cauldron

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20.混水摸鱼muddling the water to catch the fish; fishing in troubled waters

21.金蝉脱壳slipping away by casting off a cloak; getting away like the cicada sloughing its skin (来源：EnglishCN英语博客基地)

22.关门捉贼catching the thief by closing / blocking his escape route

23.远交近攻befriending the distant enemy while attacking a nearby enemy

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24.假途伐虢attacking the enemy by passing through a common neighbor (来源：英语电影下载 http://bt.englishcn.com)

25.偷梁换柱stealing the beams and pillars and replacing them with rotten timbers　 (来源：英语交友 http://friends.englishcn.com)

26.指桑骂槐reviling/ abusing the locust tree while pointing to the mulberry (来源：EnglishCN英语问答中心[e问e答])

27.假痴不癫feigning madness without becoming insane (来源：英语资料下载 http://download.englishcn.com)

28.上屋抽梯removing the ladder after the enemy has climbed up the roof (来源：英语麦当劳－英语学习门户 EnglishCN.com)

29.树上开花putting artificial flowers on trees

30.反客为主turning from the guest into the host　

31.美人计using seductive women to corrupt the enemy

32.空城计presenting a bold front to conceal unpreparedness (来源：EnglishCN英语问答中心[e问e答])

33.反间计sowing discord among the enemy

34.苦肉计deceiving the enemy by torturing one’s own man

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35.连环计coordinating one stratagem with another (来源：英语e问e答 http://ask.englishcn.com)

36.走为上decamping being the best; running away as the best choice (来源：英语麦当劳－英语快餐EnglishCN.com)