偷梁换柱 illustration

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.
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