verb
示弱
shì ruò
not to fight back; to take it lying down; to show weakness; to show one's softer side
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Related words
- 下xiàdownHSK 1
- 一手包办yī shǒu bāo bànto take care of a matter all by oneself
- 回击huí jīto fight back
- 倒数dào shǔto count backwards (from 10 down to 0)HSK 7-9
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示弱 (shì ruò) means "not to fight back; to take it lying down; to show weakness; to show one's softer side" in Chinese.
示弱 is pronounced "shì ruò" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.
示弱 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.
示弱 is made up of the characters 示, 弱. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.
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