调兵遣将 diàobīnɡ-qiǎnjiànɡ idiom ① （指作战） deploy forces ▸ 双方都在调兵遣将，准备决一死战。 Both warring sides were moving troops for a decisive battle. ② （调配人力） muster and organize manpower ▸ 对重点工程必须调兵遣将，保证如期完成。 We must muster all necessary manpower to ensure timely completion of key projects. |