对策

countermeasure for dealing with a situation

right / correct / couple / pair / towards / at / for / to face / opposite / to treat (sb a certain way) / to match together / to adjust / to fit / to suit / to answer / to reply / classifier: couple

right; correct / towards; at; for / concerning; regarding / to treat (sb a certain way) / to face / (bound form) opposite; facing; matching / to match together; to adjust / to fit; to suit / to answer; to reply / to add; to pour in (a fluid) / to check; to compare / classifier: couple; pair

surname Ce

policy / plan / scheme / bamboo slip for writing (old) / to whip (a horse) / to encourage / riding crop with sharp spines (old) / essay written for the imperial examinations (old) / upward horizontal stroke in calligraphy

variant of 策[ce4]

variant of 策[ce4]

The higher ups have policies while the lower downs have their own ways of getting around them. (idiom)

Treatise 134 BC by Han dynasty philosopher Dong Zhongshu 董仲舒