足智多谋 zúzhì-duōmóu resourceful
resourceful; full of stratagems
How to remember 足智多谋: 足 foot + 智 wisdom + 多 many + 谋 to plan = resourceful.
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How it is used
- Idiom of praise: full of wisdom and clever schemes, resourceful - 这位老将足智多谋 (zhè wèi lǎojiàng zúzhì-duōmóu) this veteran general is a master strategist.
- Describes people who out-think problems (advisors, strategists, tacticians), often in stories or battle/business contexts.
- Purely complimentary, unlike 诡计多端 (guǐjì-duōduān), which paints the same cleverness as sinister and scheming.