弱肉强食 meaning - Chinese-English Dictionary

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MEANING OF 弱肉强食

弱肉强食 (弱肉強食)

Definition lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior / the law of the jungle

Idiom It originally meant that the weak among animals were swallowed by the strong / Metaphor of the weak being annexed by the strong

Usage

Synonyms 适者生存

Antonym 和平共处

中文释义原指动物中弱者被强者吞食。比喻弱的被强的吞并。

Characters 弱 ruò 肉 ròu 强 (強) qiáng 食 shí/sì

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