Cross the sea under camouflage瞒天过海
Relieve the state of Zhao by besieging the state of Wei围魏救赵
Kill someone with a borrowed knife借刀杀人
Wait for the exhausted enemy at one's ease以逸待劳
Clamour in the east, attack in the west声东击西
Create something out of nothing无中生有
Pretend to take one path while sneaking down theother暗渡陈仓
Watch a fire burning from the other side of theriver隔岸观火
Knife hidden under the smiling face笑里藏刀
Sacrifice the plum for the peach李代桃僵
Take the opportunity to pilfer a goat顺手牵羊
Disturb the snake by hitting the grass打草惊蛇
Borrow another's body to return the soul借尸还魂
Entice the tiger to leave the mountain调虎离山
To catch something, first let it go欲擒故纵
Bait a piece of jade with a brick抛砖引玉
To catch the bandit ,first capture theirleader擒贼擒王
Take away the firewood under the cooking pot釜底抽薪
Get away like the cicada sloughing its skin金蝉脱壳
Shut the door to catch the thief关门捉贼
Befriend a distant state while attacking aneighbor远交近攻
Obtain safe passage to conquer the enemy假途伐虢
Replace the beams with rotten timbers偷梁换柱
Revile the locust tree while pointing at themulberry指桑骂槐
Pull down the ladder after ascent上屋抽梯
Deck the tree with bogus blossom树上开花
Make the guest and host change places反客为主
The beauty trap; Use seductive women to corrupt theenemy美人计
Present a bold front to conceal unpreparedness空城计
Sow discord among the enemy; Use double agent反间计
Inflict injury upon oneself to gain trust苦肉计