手下败将 — “One's vanquished foe”
手下败将 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one's vanquished foe”. One's defeated opponent; a person one has vanquished in competition. Literally, “defeated general under one's hand”.
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手下败将 Pronunciation and Pinyin
手下败将 Character Breakdown
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这位年轻的选手在多次比赛中都击败了他，对方已经成了他的手下败将。
This young player has defeated him in many matches; the opponent has become his vanquished foe.
Idioms Related to 手下败将
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- shǒu手bù不tíng停huī挥write continuously
- shǒu手bù不tíng停háo毫write continuously without stopping
- shǒu手bù不yīng应xīn心willing but unable
- shǒu手bù不chuò辍juǎn卷always studying diligently
- shǒu手bù不shì释shū书always reading diligently
- shǒu手bù不shì释juàn卷always reading
- shǒu手dào到niān拈lái来easily done
- shǒu手dào到ná拿lái来easily accomplished or obtained
- shǒu手dào到qín擒lái来achieve success effortlessly
- shǒu手dào到bìng病chú除cure instantly with great skill
- shǒu手tóu头bù不biàn便to be short of money
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Open the tool →Questions about 手下败将
What does 手下败将 mean?
手下败将 (shǒu xià bài jiàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “one's vanquished foe”.
How do you pronounce 手下败将?
手下败将 is pronounced shǒu xià bài jiàng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 手下败将 literally mean?
Literally, 手下败将 means “defeated general under one's hand”. It is used to mean “one's vanquished foe”.
What is the Chinese definition of 手下败将?
指能力不如自己的人