
偷梁换柱
Replace the Beams and Pillars
Repeatedly alter the structure until the load-bearing supports are hollowed out, then let it collapse.
Aliases
Replace the Beams with Rotten Timbers / Allied Stratagems
Domains
stratagem, negotiation, positioning, competition, conflict
Stratagem Name and Original Text
- Stratagem Name:
偷梁换柱 - Original Text:
频更其阵,抽其劲旅,待其自败,而后乘之,曳其轮也。 - Translation: Repeatedly alter the structure until the load-bearing supports are hollowed out, then let it collapse.
How It Works
- Concise Definition: Quietly swap out the load-bearing parts.
- Explanation: When a system's hidden supports are removed, it falls.
Usage Example
- Continuously change hiring, evaluation, and processes until the old power structure fails.