vườn không nhà trống

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

(Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [vɨən˨˩ xəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaː˨˩ t͡ɕəwŋ͡m˧˦]
(Huế) IPA^(key): [vɨəŋ˦˩ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaː˦˩ ʈəwŋ͡m˦˧˥]
(Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [vɨəŋ˨˩ kʰəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaː˨˩ ʈəwŋ͡m˦˥] ~ [jɨəŋ˨˩ xəwŋ͡m˧˧ ɲaː˨˩ ʈəwŋ͡m˦˥]

Noun

vườn không nhà trống

(historical) a strategy that was performed by Trần Hưng Đạo, with which he lured the enemy (the Yuan army) into an empty residential area where there were no residents and no food supply, weakening them, minimizing damage to the Trần army, in order to strike back a while later. Literally meaning "empty gardens, empty houses".
Synonym: thanh dã

See also

không thành kế

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