ruo4
弱
弱
rou4
肉
肉
qiang2
强
強
shi2
食
食
chengyu
  1. lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom)
  2. fig. the law of the jungle

Characters

  • 弱 (弱): weak; feeble; young; inferior; not as good as; (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than
  • 肉 (肉): meat; flesh; pulp (of a fruit); (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy; (of a person) flabby; irresolute; Kangxi radical 130
  • 强 (強): surname Qiang
  • 食 (食): to eat; food; animal feed; eclipse

Resources

Examples

弱肉强食。

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