出謀劃策 chū móu huà cè

DEFINITIONS

  1. to put forward plans and ideas (also derogatory)
  2. to give advice (idiom)

CHARACTERS

出 chū
HSK 1
go out, send out; stand; produce
謀 móu plan, scheme; stratagem
劃 huà divide, mark off, lay boundary
策 cè
HSK 6
scheme, plan; to whip; urge