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The Art of War
《孙子兵法》
The Art of War is an ancient text attributed to a Chinese general named Sun Tzu.
《孙子兵法》是中国一位名叫孙子的将军用文言文写下的一本兵书。
It is made up of 13 chapters that provide strategies for success in warfare.
它共有13章，分析了在战争中取胜的策略。
The book was most likely written between 500 and 200 B.C.
这本书很可能写于公元前500年至200年之间。
However, historians know very little about Sun Tzu's life.
然而，历史学家对孙子的生平知之甚少。
Some historians don’t think he existed at all, believing that the book's advice may have been gathered from many generations of Chinese military strategists.
一些历史学家认为他根本不存在，这本书的内容可能是从中国多代军事战略家那里收集的。
Throughout history, many leaders have been influenced by Sun Tzu's ideas.
纵观历史，许多领导人都受到了孙子思想的影响。
Although the book was originally meant to advise leaders in warfare, people use its strategies even today to succeed in business and politics.
虽然这本书的初衷是为战争中的领导人提供建议，但即使在今天，人们仍然能使用它的策略在商业和政治领域取得成功。
