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From: MDBG CC-CEDICT Chinese-English Dictionary 漢英字典

 圍魏救趙 [ㄨㄟˊ ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄓㄠˋ; wei2 wei4 jiu4 zhao4]
 to besiege 魏[ㄨㄟˋ; wei4] and rescue 趙[ㄓㄠˋ; zhao4]
 to relieve a besieged ally by attacking the home base of the besiegers (idiom)
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