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Meaning of 敲山震虎

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敲 qiāo 山 shān 震 zhèn 虎 hǔ
a deliberate show of strength as a warning
Example Sentences
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基本军事力量的存在不仅可以在有争议的情况下
“
敲山震虎
”
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也可用以驱逐多余的占领力量
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以抑制中国军队采取冒险行动的欲望
。
The presence of a basic force that could "kick in the door" under contested conditions and expel an unwanted occupation force would be useful in dampening the PLA' s appetite for taking risks.