调兵遣将

调兵遣将 [diào bīng qiǎn jiàng]

1. ■ （调动兵力， 派遣将领） deploy forces; appoint generals and their soldiers (come out); commission generals and dispatch troops; (sitting at a chessboard) deploy generals and knights; dispatch officers and men; mobilize troops; move troops (from ... towards ...); move troops and dispatch generals; send large contingents of organized men for a military purpose （比喻为做好工作调动各方面的人力）