| 弱肉强食 |
ruò ròu qiáng shí |
lit. the weak are prey to the strong (idiom) / fig. the law of the jungle |
| 弱 |
ruò |
weak; feeble / young / inferior; not as good as / (following a decimal or fraction) slightly less than |
| 肉 |
ròu |
meat / flesh / pulp (of a fruit) / (coll.) (of a fruit) squashy / (of a person) flabby / irresolute / Kangxi radical 130 |
| 强 |
Qiáng |
surname Qiang |
| 强 |
jiàng |
stubborn / unyielding |
| 强 |
qiáng |
strong / powerful / better / slightly more than / vigorous / violent / best in their category, e.g. see 百强 |
| 强 |
qiǎng |
to force / to compel / to strive / to make an effort |
| 强 |
jiàng |
variant of 强 |
| 强 |
qiáng |
variant of 强 |
| 强 |
qiǎng |
variant of 强 |
| 食 |
shí |
to eat / food / animal feed / eclipse |
| 食 |
sì |
to feed (a person or animal) |