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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 寡不敌众

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
寡不敌众 guǎ bù dí zhòng - the few are no match for the many
- heavily outnumbered
- facing impossible odds (idiom)

List Ranking:

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HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 44,260 64,069 70,679

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
guǎ- few
- scant
- widowed
- no; not so
- (bound form) not; un-
- (bound form) enemy
- (bound form) to be a match for; to rival
- (bound form) to resist; to withstand
zhòng- abbr. for 眾議院|众议院[Zhong4 yi4 yuan4], House of Representatives
zhòng- (bound form) crowd; multitude
- (bound form) many; numerous
zhòng- variant of 眾|众[zhong4]

Other Words Containing 寡不敌众

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Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
寡不敌众 - - 44,260 64,069 70,679