ji5 siu2 sing3 do1以少勝多以少胜多
Jyutpingji5 siu2 sing3 do1
Yaleyíh síu sing dō

Definition

using the few to defeat the many (idiom); to win from a position of weakness

Tone guide

T1High level
T2High rising
T3Mid level
T4Low falling
T5Low rising
T6Low level

More words

餘者余者
jyu4 ze2the remaining people
一日千里
jat1 jat6 cin1 lei5lit. one day, a thousand miles (idiom); rapid progress
二節棍二节棍
ji6 zit3 gwan3nunchaku (weapon with two rods joined by a short chain, used in martial arts)
閹割阉割
jim1 got3to castrate
翊
jik6assist; respect; to help
喑
jam1mute
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