Five Major Areas of Assessment-Sun Tzu
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Five Major Areas of Assessment - Sun Tzu
English: There are five major areas one should look at and compare them with those of enemies to understand the situation and assess the chances of victory. They are: political intelligence, weather, terrain, generalship and doctrine & law.
Modern: 所以,要从五方面作分析,比较敌我双方的情况,来了解战争的情势:一是道,二是天,三是地,四是将,五是法。
Original: 故经之已五,校之以计,而索其情: 一曰道,二曰天,三曰地,四曰将,五曰法。
Hanyu Pinyin:gù jīng zhī yǐ wǔ, jiào zhī yǐ jì, ér suǒ qí qíng: yi yuē dào, èr yuē tiān, sān yuē dì, sì yuē jiàng, wǔ yuē fǎ.
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From: Sun Tzu Art of War Chapter 1