C479 War is a continuation of politics
Although Xiao Wen did not say it explicitly, it was not that he did not want to say it explicitly, but if he wanted to express his feelings using his own way, he had to use some modern terms. Li Shimin had never systematically learned Xiao Wen's knowledge, so he could only use an ambiguous concept to explain himself.
But Li Shimin was not an idiot. He quickly understood what Xiao Wen meant