违强陵弱 — “To avoid the powerful and bully the weak”
违强陵弱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to avoid the powerful and bully the weak”. To pick on the vulnerable while shying away from those who can retaliate. Literally, “Evade the strong, bully the weak”.
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违强陵弱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
违强陵弱 Character Breakdown
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那个小团体总是违强陵弱，只敢欺负新来的同学，对那些资深的学长却毕恭毕敬。
That small group always avoids the strong and bullies the weak, only daring to pick on new students, but showing great respect to the senior students.
Idioms Related to 违强陵弱
More idioms starting with 违
- wéi违shì世guāi乖sú俗go against conventional customs
- wéi违shì世yì异sú俗go against worldly customs
- wéi违shì世jué绝sú俗defy worldly customs and reject common practices
- wéi违xiāng乡fù负sú俗Leave home, defy customs
- wéi违xìn信bèi背yuē约break trust and agreement
- wéi违lì利fù赴míng名forgo personal gain for fame
- wéi违tiān天hài害lǐ理act against natural justice and decency
- wéi违tiān天bèi悖rén人act against heaven and human morality
- wéi违tiān天bèi悖lǐ理violate nature and defy reason
- wéi违tiān天nì逆lǐ理defy divine will and reason
- wéi违hài害jiù就lì利avoid harm, seek benefit
- wéi违qiáng强líng凌ruò弱bully the weak and fear the strong
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What does 违强陵弱 mean?
违强陵弱 (wéi qiáng líng ruò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to avoid the powerful and bully the weak”.
How do you pronounce 违强陵弱?
违强陵弱 is pronounced wéi qiáng líng ruò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 违强陵弱 literally mean?
Literally, 违强陵弱 means “Evade the strong, bully the weak”. It is used to mean “to avoid the powerful and bully the weak”.
What is the Chinese definition of 违强陵弱?
避开强暴的，欺凌弱小的。