調兵遣將 diào bīng qiǎn jiàng

DEFINITIONS

  1. to move an army and send a general (idiom); to deploy an army
  2. to send a team on a task

CHARACTERS

調 diào transfer, move, change; tune
兵 bīng soldier, troops
遣 qiǎn send, dispatch; send off, exile
將 jiàng will, going to, future; general