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to use one's strength to bully the weak (idiom)

以强凌弱
yǐ qiáng líng ruò
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
(lit.) the weak are prey to the strong (idiom) · (fig.) the law of the jungle弱肉强食ruò ròu qiáng shíto bully欺负qī fu
Antonyms
to root out the strong and give people peace (idiom); to rob the rich and give to the poor除暴安良chú bào ān liáng
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