Definition
万全之策 is a four-character idiom (成语) meaning a plan that is completely safe and guaranteed to succeed. It's used when you want to emphasize that a strategy has no risks or flaws. The literal meaning is 'a strategy of ten thousand completeness' — think of it as a 'surefire plan' or 'foolproof solution'.
n.
completely safe plansurefire plan
Examples
- ，万全之策。Zhège fāng'àn kǎolǜ de hěn zhōuquán, kěyǐ shuō shì mò.This plan is very well thought out; it can be called a surefire plan.
- ，万全之策。Tā xiǎng le hěn jiǔ, zhōngyú xiǎng chū le yí gè mò.He thought for a long time and finally came up with a completely safe plan.
- 万全之策，。Zuò shēngyi méiyǒu mò, zǒng huì yǒu fēngxiǎn.There is no surefire plan in business; there are always risks.
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