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草船借箭

cǎochuánjièjiàn

ㄘㄠˇ ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ

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  1. 1lit. using straw boats to borrow arrows (idiom, from 三國演義|三国演义[San1 guo2 Yan3 yi4])
  2. 2fig. to use others' manpower and resources for one's own ends

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