欲擒故縱 Save Sign in to save words Simplified: 欲擒故纵 yùqíngùzòng ㄩˋ ㄑㄧㄣˊ ㄍㄨˋ ㄗㄨㄥˋ In order to capture, one must let loose. to loosen the reins only to grasp them better Character by character 欲(yù)desire 擒(qín)capture 故(gù)happening 縱(zòng)vertical A Chinese word or character, or English Search Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0