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Chinese	English
紙上談兵	[zhi3 shang4 tan2 bing1] lit. military tactics on paper; fig. theoretical discussion that is worse than useless in practice (cf. Zhao Kuo 趙括\|赵括 leading an army of 400,000 to annihilation at Changping in 260 BC), an armchair strategist, idle theorizing
紙上談兵	impractical schemes, theoretical, empty talk, academic talk

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