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紙上談兵
[ㄓˇ ㄕㄤˋ ㄊㄢˊ ㄅㄧㄥ; zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1]
lit
.
military
tactics
on
paper
(
idiom
)
fig
.
theoretical
discussion
that
is
worse
than
useless
in
practice
armchair
strategist
idle
theorizing
cf
Zhao
Kuo
趙括
leading
an
army
of
400,000
to
total
annihilation
at
battle
of
Changping
長平之戰
in
260
BC
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