锄强扶弱
chú qiáng fú ruò
Pinyin

Definition

锄强扶弱
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chú qiáng fú ruò
  1. to root out the strong and support the weak (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 feeble
  3. 3 young
  4. 4 inferior
  5. 5 (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than
nuò ruò
  1. 1 cowardly
  2. 2 weak
cuì ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 frail
ruǎn ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 feeble
  3. 3 flabby
ruò shì
  1. 1 vulnerable
  2. 2 weak
ruò xiǎo
  1. 1 small and weak
  2. 2 puny
  3. 3 the small and weak
  4. 4 children
  5. 5 women and children
ruò zhì
  1. 1 weak-minded
  2. 2 mentally deficient
  3. 3 retarded
ruò bào
  1. 1 (slang) weak
  2. 2 pathetic
  3. 3 subpar
  4. 4 sucks
ruò diǎn
  1. 1 weak point
  2. 2 failing
wēi ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 faint
  3. 3 feeble
fú shǒu
  1. 1 handrail
  2. 2 armrest
fú chí
  1. 1 to help
  2. 2 to assist
fú tī
  1. 1 ladder
  2. 2 staircase
  3. 3 escalator
chān fú
  1. 1 to lend an arm to support sb
róu ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 delicate
jiǎn ruò
  1. 1 to weaken
  2. 2 to fall off
shòu ruò
  1. 1 thin and weak
shì ruò
  1. 1 not to fight back
  2. 2 to take it lying down
  3. 3 to show weakness
  4. 4 to show one's softer side
bó ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 frail
xū ruò
  1. 1 weak
  2. 2 in poor health

Idioms (20)

以弱胜强
yǐ ruò shèng qiáng
  1. 1 using the weak to defeat the strong (idiom); to win from a position of weakness
以强凌弱
yǐ qiáng líng ruò
  1. 1 to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)
国弱民穷
guó ruò mín qióng
  1. 1 the country weakened and the people empoverished (idiom)
年老体弱
nián lǎo tǐ ruò
  1. 1 old and weak (idiom)
弱不禁风
ruò bù jīn fēng
  1. 1 too weak to stand up to the wind (idiom); extremely delicate
  2. 2 fragile state of health
弱肉强食
ruò ròu qiáng shí
  1. 1 lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom); fig. predatory behavior
  2. 2 the law of the jungle
强将手下无弱兵
qiáng jiàng shǒu xià wú ruò bīng
  1. 1 there are no poor soldiers under a good general (idiom)
恃强欺弱
shì qiáng qī ruò
  1. 1 to use one's strength to mistreat people (idiom)
  2. 2 to bully
扶危济困
fú wēi jì kùn
  1. 1 to help those in distress (idiom)
扶弱抑强
fú ruò yì qiáng
  1. 1 to support the weak and restrain the strong (idiom); robbing the rich to help the poor
扶正压邪
fú zhèng yā xié
  1. 1 to uphold good and suppress evil (idiom)
济危扶困
jì wēi fú kùn
  1. 1 to help people in difficulty and bring relief to the needy (idiom)
济困扶危
jì kùn fú wēi
  1. 1 to help those in distress (idiom)
烂泥扶不上墙
làn ní fú bù shàng qiáng
  1. 1 useless (idiom)
  2. 2 worthless
  3. 3 inept
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , zhōng xū lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
能弱能强
néng ruò néng qiáng
  1. 1 to be either weak or strong both have their purpose (idiom)
违强凌弱
wéi qiáng líng ruò
  1. 1 to avoid the strong and attack the weak (idiom); to bully
  2. 2 also written 違強陵弱|违强陵弱

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