出其不意 chū qí bùyì

chū qí bùyì set phrase to do when least expected; to catch off guard
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Notes: (CC-CEDICT '出其不意')

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出其不意,攻其不备

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  • 出其不意地 (出其不意地) 出其不意地從後面把椅子抽走 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 8 - Where do Blessings Come From? 《迷悟之間(八)福報哪裡來》, Mischief 惡作劇 — count: 3
  • 父出其不意 (父出其不意) 知客師父出其不意用力把門一關 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》, Inside and Outside the Door 門裏門外 — count: 2
  • 出其不意用力 (出其不意用力) 知客師父出其不意用力把門一關 — Between Ignorance and Enlightenment 7 - Having Meaningful Interests 《迷悟之間(七)生活的情趣》, Inside and Outside the Door 門裏門外 — count: 2