恃強凌弱

Chinese

		rely upon	strength; force; power strength; force; power; powerful; better	encroach; soar; thick ice	weak; feeble; young weak; feeble; young; inferior
trad. (恃強凌弱)		恃	強	凌	弱
simp. (恃强凌弱)		恃	强	凌	弱

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shìqiánglíngruò

(Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ci⁵ koeng⁴ ling⁴ joek⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shìqiánglíngruò
  - Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhchyanglingruoh
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵ liŋ³⁵ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ci⁵ koeng⁴ ling⁴ joek⁶
  - Yale: chíh kèuhng lìhng yeuhk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsi⁵ koeng⁴ ling⁴ joek⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: qi⁵ kêng⁴ ling⁴ yêg⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiː¹³ kʰœ̽ːŋ²¹ lɪŋ²¹ jœ̽ːk̚²/

Idiom

恃強凌弱

to use one's strength to bully the weak; bullying

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