示弱 shì ruò ㄕˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ si6 joek6
- not to fight back
- to take it lying down
- to show weakness
- to show one's softer side
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示
- 公示 gōng shì ㄍㄨㄥ ㄕˋ gung1 si6 to make known to the public (for information or to seek comments)
- 出示 chū shì ㄔㄨ ㄕˋ ceot1 si6 to show
- 告示 gào shi ㄍㄠˋ ˙ㄕ gou3 si6 announcement
- 启示 啟示 qǐ shì ㄑㄧˇ ㄕˋ kai2 si6 to reveal
- 宣示 xuān shì ㄒㄩㄢ ㄕˋ syun1 si6 to vow
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- 展示 zhǎn shì ㄓㄢˇ ㄕˋ zin2 si6 to reveal; to display; to show; to exhibit
- 指示 zhǐ shì ㄓˇ ㄕˋ zi2 si6 to point out
- 提示 tí shì ㄊㄧˊ ㄕˋ tai4 si6 to point out
- 揭示 jiē shì ㄐㄧㄝ ㄕˋ kit3 si6 to reveal; to elucidate; to set forth; to articulate
- 暗示 àn shì ㄢˋ ㄕˋ am3 si6 to hint; to suggest
- 标示 標示 biāo shì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄕˋ biu1 si6 to indicate
- 演示 yǎn shì ㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋ jin2 si6 to demonstrate
- 示威 shì wēi ㄕˋ ㄨㄟ si6 wai1 to demonstrate (as a protest)
- 示意 shì yì ㄕˋ ㄧˋ si6 ji3 to hint
- 示范 示範 shì fàn ㄕˋ ㄈㄢˋ si6 faan6 to demonstrate
- 表示 biǎo shì ㄅㄧㄠˇ ㄕˋ biu2 si6 (of sb) to express; to state; to show
- 预示 預示 yù shì ㄩˋ ㄕˋ jyu6 si6 to indicate
- 显示 顯示 xiǎn shì ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋ hin2 si6 to show
- 显示器 顯示器 xiǎn shì qì ㄒㄧㄢˇ ㄕˋ ㄑㄧˋ hin2 si6 hei3 display device; monitor
- 来示 來示 lái shì ㄌㄞˊ ㄕˋ loi4 si6 (polite) your letter
弱
- 削弱 xuē ruò ㄒㄩㄝ ㄖㄨㄛˋ soek3 joek6 to weaken
- 弱势 弱勢 ruò shì ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕˋ joek6 sai3 vulnerable
- 弱点 弱點 ruò diǎn ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄉㄧㄢˇ joek6 dim2 weak point
- 微弱 wēi ruò ㄨㄟ ㄖㄨㄛˋ mei4 joek6 weak
- 懦弱 nuò ruò ㄋㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ no6 joek6 cowardly; weak
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- 减弱 減弱 jiǎn ruò ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ gaam2 joek6 to weaken; to diminish
- 脆弱 cuì ruò ㄘㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ceoi3 joek6 weak
- 薄弱 bó ruò ㄅㄛˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ bok6 joek6 weak; frail
- 虚弱 虛弱 xū ruò ㄒㄩ ㄖㄨㄛˋ heoi1 joek6 weak
- 衰弱 shuāi ruò ㄕㄨㄞ ㄖㄨㄛˋ seoi1 joek6 weak
- 软弱 軟弱 ruǎn ruò ㄖㄨㄢˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ jyun5 joek6 weak
- 娇弱 嬌弱 jiāo ruò ㄐㄧㄠ ㄖㄨㄛˋ giu1 joek6 delicate
- 孱弱 chán ruò ㄔㄢˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ saan4 joek6 delicate; frail; impotent; weak
- 弱侧 弱側 ruò cè ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄘㄜˋ joek6 zak1 weak side
- 弱化 ruò huà ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄚˋ joek6 faa3 weaken
- 弱小 ruò xiǎo ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ joek6 siu2 small and weak; puny
- 弱旅 ruò lǚ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄩˇ joek6 leoi5 (sports) weak team; underdog (team)
- 弱智 ruò zhì ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄓˋ joek6 zi3 weak-minded
- 弱爆 ruò bào ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄠˋ joek6 baau3 (slang) weak
- 弱听 弱聽 ruò tīng ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄧㄥ joek6 teng1 hard of hearing
Idioms with these characters
- 锄强扶弱 鋤強扶弱 chú qiáng fú ruò ㄔㄨˊ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄈㄨˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ co4 koeng4 fu4 joek6 to root out the strong and support the weak (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor
- 扶弱抑强 扶弱抑強 fú ruò yì qiáng ㄈㄨˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ fu4 joek6 jik1 koeng4 to support the weak and restrain the strong (idiom); robbing the rich to help the poor
- 国弱民穷 國弱民窮 guó ruò mín qióng ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄇㄧㄣˊ ㄑㄩㄥˊ gwok3 joek6 man4 kung4 the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
Show 6 more idioms with 弱
- 年老体弱 年老體弱 nián lǎo tǐ ruò ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄌㄠˇ ㄊㄧˇ ㄖㄨㄛˋ nin4 lou5 tai2 joek6 old and weak (idiom)
- 弱不禁风 弱不禁風 ruò bù jīn fēng ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄈㄥ joek6 bat1 gam1 fung1 lit. too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom)
- 弱肉强食 弱肉強食 ruò ròu qiáng shí ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄖㄡˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄕˊ joek6 juk6 koeng4 sik6 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom)
- 恃强欺弱 恃強欺弱 shì qiáng qī ruò ㄕˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄑㄧ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ci5 koeng4 hei1 joek6 to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom)
- 文弱书生 文弱書生 wén ruò shū shēng ㄨㄣˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄕㄨ ㄕㄥ man4 joek6 syu1 saang1 (idiom) frail scholar
- 以强凌弱 以強凌弱 yǐ qiáng líng ruò ㄧˇ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ji5 koeng4 ling4 joek6 to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)
Example sentences
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示弱 是 一种 一種 力量 。
The ability to show weakness is a strength.
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