示弱

Chinese

		to show; reveal	weak; feeble; young weak; feeble; young; inferior
trad. (示弱)		示	弱
simp. #(示弱)		示	弱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìruò

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ joek⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìruò
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhruò
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-jo⁴
    • Yale: shr̀-rwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhruoh
    • Palladius: шижо (šižo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʐu̯ɔ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁶ joek⁶
    • Yale: sih yeuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ joek⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ yêg⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² jœːk̚²/

Verb

示⫽弱 (verb-object) (intransitive)

1. to give the impression of weakness; to take something lying down

Synonyms

• (Xiang) 擺矮／摆矮

Antonyms

• 逞強／逞强 (chěngqiáng)

Derived terms

• 不甘示弱 (bùgānshìruò)