你有張良計，我有過牆梯 (nei5 jau5 zoeng1 loeng4 gai3 ，ngo5 jau5 gwo3 coeng4 tai1) — one always can come up with a strategy… in Cantonese

neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai˗₃計，，ngo5我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆taiˉ¹梯

简你有张良计，我有过墙梯

Mandarin Pinyin: ni3 you3 zhang1 liang2 ji4 , wo3 you3 guo5 qiang2 ti1

Meaning of 你有張良計，我有過牆梯

nounone always can come up with a strategy to overcome another strategy

你有張良計，我有過牆梯

Yours is a good idea, but mine is an even better plan.

neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai3,計，ngoˏ₅我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆tai1.梯。

You have a plan, I have a countermeasure.

fong˗₃放samˉ¹心laa1,啦，neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai3,計，ngoˏ₅我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆tai1.梯。

Don't worry, you have a plan, I have a countermeasure.

niˉ¹呢ci˗₃次dau˗₃鬥faat3,法，neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai3,計，ngoˏ₅我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆tai1.梯。

In this contest, you have a plan, I have a countermeasure.

keoiˏ₅佢jiˏ₅以waiˎ₄為jingˎ₄贏ngaang6,硬，dimˊ²點ziˉ¹知neiˏ₅你jauˏ₅有zoengˉ¹張loengˎ₄良gai3,計，ngoˏ₅我jauˏ₅有gwo˗₃過coengˎ₄牆tai1.梯。

He thought he'd definitely win, but little did he know, you have a plan and I have a countermeasure.

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