谋臣武将

strategic experts and powerful generals (idiom)

will / shall / to use / to take / to checkmate / just a short while ago / (introduces object of main verb, used in the same way as 把[ba3])

general / commander-in-chief (military) / king (chess piece) / to command / to lead

to desire / to invite / to request

(bound form) a general / (literary) to command; to lead / (Chinese chess) general (on the black side, equivalent to a king in Western chess)

to plan / to seek / scheme

surname Wu

martial / military

surname Chen

state official or subject in dynastic China / I, your servant (used in addressing the sovereign) / Kangxi radical 131

general / military leader / fierce man

imperial strategic adviser / expert on strategy