堅壁清野

to fortify defenses and raze the fields (idiom); to leave nothing for the invader / scorched earth policy

strong / solid / firm / unyielding / resolute

to cache / to hide supplies (from the enemy)

to cache; to hide supplies (from the enemy)

wall / rampart

Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911) / surname Qing

clear / distinct / quiet / just and honest / pure / to settle or clear up / to clean up or purge

(of water etc) clear; clean / quiet; still / pure; uncorrupted / clear; distinct / to clear; to settle (accounts)

old variant of 野[ye3]

erroneous variant of 野[ye3]

field / plain / open space / limit / boundary / rude / feral