示弱
si6 joek6shì ruò
English
- not to fight back
- to take it lying down
- to show weakness
- to show one's softer side
- (often used in negative form) to show a sign of weaknesses; to show that one is lacking in courage and strength
粵語 — Cantonese
- 展示弱勢
Examples
示弱是一种力量。
The ability to show weakness is a strength.
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不甘示弱
unwilling to be outdone; refuse to yield
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk