<entry>
<ent_seq>2848603</ent_seq>
<k_ele>
<keb>始めは処女の如く後は脱兎の如し</keb>
</k_ele>
<k_ele>
<keb>始めは処女のごとく後は脱兎のごとし</keb>
</k_ele>
<r_ele>
<reb>はじめはしょじょのごとくのちはだっとのごとし</reb>
</r_ele>
<sense>
<pos>&exp;</pos>
<misc>&proverb;</misc>
<s_inf>from Sun Tzu's Art of War</s_inf>
<gloss>hide your true strength, and then later swiftly attack the unprepared enemy</gloss>
<gloss g_type="lit">first be like a (meek) virgin, later like a running hare</gloss>
</sense>
</entry>