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不甘示弱 — “Unwilling to show weakness or admit defeat”

不甘示弱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unwilling to show weakness or admit defeat”. Determined to compete and win. Literally, “Unwilling to show weakness”.

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不甘示弱 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • 不bù
  • 甘gān
  • 示shì
  • 弱ruò

不甘示弱 Character Breakdown

CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
不
bù4not
甘
gān5sweet, willing, beneficial
示
shì5show, indicate, or instruct
弱
ruò10weak, feeble, delicate

Example Sentence with 不甘示弱

在团队比赛中,即使面对强大的对手,队员们依然不甘示弱,奋力拼搏到最后一刻。
In the team competition, even when facing strong opponents, the team members were unwilling to show weakness and fought hard until the very last moment.

Idioms Related to 不甘示弱

Synonyms of 不甘示弱

  • bù不gān甘hòu后rén人unwilling to be outdone
  • lì力zhēng争shàng上yóu游strive for the best

Antonyms of 不甘示弱

  • gān甘bài拜xià下fēng风humbly acknowledge one's inferiority
  • zì自bào暴zì自qì弃to abandon oneself to despair

More idioms starting with 不

  • bù不yī一ér而zú足numerous and varied, impossible to list all
  • bù不sān三bù不sì四improper or disreputable
  • bù不shàng上bù不xià下stuck in an awkward position
  • bù不shàng上bù不luò落in an awkward or embarrassing situation
  • bù不shì世zhī之yè业unparalleled achievements
  • bù不shì世zhī之chóu仇unrivaled enmity
  • bù不shì世zhī之gōng功unparalleled achievement
  • bù不shì世zhī之lüè略unparalleled strategy
  • bù不sàng丧bǐ匕chàng鬯peace and order, rituals undisturbed
  • bù不fēng丰bù不jiǎn俭neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不fēng丰bù不shā杀neither extravagant nor frugal
  • bù不wèi为wǔ五dǒu斗mǐ米zhé折yāo腰Refuse to compromise integrity for meager gain

Questions about 不甘示弱

What does 不甘示弱 mean?
不甘示弱 (bù gān shì ruò) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Unwilling to show weakness or admit defeat”.
How do you pronounce 不甘示弱?
不甘示弱 is pronounced bù gān shì ruò in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 不甘示弱 literally mean?
Literally, 不甘示弱 means “Unwilling to show weakness”. It is used to mean “Unwilling to show weakness or admit defeat”.
What is the Chinese definition of 不甘示弱?
示:显示,表现。不甘心表示自己比别人差。表示要较量一下,比个高低。
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