解数 (jiě) — skill, technique (in martial arts or general ability); trick, strategy, clever move
Definition
A literary/formal noun for a 'trick, move, or technique' — usually in martial arts (武术) or clever tactics. The set phrase 浑身解数 means 'every trick in the book', so the word almost always appears in that idiom or in 武术 contexts.
noun
skilltechnique (in martial arts or general ability)trickstrategyclever move
Examples
- 解数。Tā shǐ chū le hún shēn jiě lái yíng dé bǐ sài.He used all his skills to win the match.
- 解数。Zhè wèi wǔ shù dà shī de jiě fēi cháng dú tè.This martial arts master's moves are very unique.
- ，解数。Miàn duì kùn nan, tā yòng jìn le zì jǐ de jiě.Facing difficulties, he exhausted his own tricks and strategies.
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