草船借箭
to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends
Frequency 1.7
Meanings
- lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[San1guo2 Yan3yi4])
- fig. to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends
to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends
Frequency 1.7