"opponents" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
取胜 取勝 qǔ shèng v. to score a victory / to prevail over one's opponents syn
回合 huí hé n. one of a sequence of contests (or subdivisions of a contest) between the same two opponents / round (boxing etc) / rally (tennis etc) / frame (billiards etc) / inning / (tennis, soccer etc) rubber or leg / round (of negotiations) syn
对抗赛 對抗賽 duì kàng sài duel / match / competition between paired opponents (e.g. sporting)
匪帮 匪幫 fěi bāng gang of bandits / criminal gang (formerly often used of political opponents) syn
旗鼓相当 旗鼓相當 qí gǔ xiāng dāng lit. two armies have equivalent banners and drums (idiom) / fig. evenly matched / roughly comparable (opponents) syn
不遑多让 不遑多讓 bù huáng duō ràng lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom) / fig. not to be outdone / not to yield to one's opponents
未遑多让 未遑多讓 wèi huáng duō ràng lit. to have no time for civilities (idiom) / fig. not to be outdone / not to yield to one's opponents / see 不遑多讓|不遑多让[bu4 huang2 duo1 rang4]
虎斗龙争 hǔ dòu lóng zhēng (idiom) Describes a fierce struggle or competition, especially among several powerful opponents.
欺软怕硬 qī ruǎn pà yìng (idiom) To bully the weak and fear the strong. It describes someone who attacks the vulnerable while avoiding powerful opponents. syn
犬兔俱毙 quān tù jù bì (idiom) It describes two sides destroying one another and perishing together. It evokes a conflict in which both opponents become exhausted and suffer the same fate.
日月交食 rì yuè jiāo shí (idiom) To quarrel and fight like two opponents. It describes a mutual struggle or conflict.
十鼠同穴 shí shǔ tóng xué (idiom) To gather people or opponents together so that they can all be captured or dealt with at once.
泰山压卵 泰山壓卵 tài shān yā luǎn (idiom) It compares a vastly superior force to one crushing a weak force inevitably. It emphasizes an extreme imbalance between opponents. syn
万夫不当之勇 wàn fū bù dāng zhī yǒng (idiom) Exceptional courage, of a kind that would enable one person to withstand a multitude of opponents.
一以当十 yī yǐ dāng shí (idiom) One person can withstand ten opponents. Describes an army that is exceptionally brave and skilled in battle.
左萦右拂 左縈右拂 zuǒ yíng yòu fú (idiom) To defeat or handle one’s opponents with ease. It can also describe great skill in dealing with different aspects of an issue.
一力降十会 一力降十會 yī lì xiáng shí huì (idiom) A very strong person can defeat several opponents who are skilled in martial arts. The expression emphasizes that raw strength can overcome technique.
以一击十 yǐ yī jī shí (idiom) One person holding off ten opponents. Describes an army that is brave and skilled in battle.
以一当百 yǐ yī dāng bǎi (idiom) One person or troop being able to withstand a hundred opponents. It is chiefly used of a brave and battle-hardened army.
借贼兵,赍盗粮 jiè zéi bīng,jī dào liáng (idiom) To lend weapons to one’s enemies and provide grain to bandits. It means helping one’s own opponents increase their strength.
兔犬俱敝 tù qǐ jù bì (idiom) Two opponents wear each other out and suffer mutual losses, while a third party benefits without making any effort.
匠遇作家 jiàng yù zuò jiā (idiom) Describes two opponents or two people whose abilities are evenly matched.
好手不敌双拳 hǎo shǒu bù dí shuāng quán (idiom) Even a capable person cannot defeat two opponents with bare hands. It means that one person cannot prevail against a larger group.
将遇良才 jiàng yù liáng cái (idiom) Said when two opponents of comparable ability meet, each proving a worthy match for the other.
当道撅坑 dāng dào juē kēng (idiom) To fight with extreme determination until one of the opponents dies or is defeated unto death.
战无不克 zhàn wú bù kè (idiom) To win every battle. Describes an overwhelmingly powerful force capable of defeating all opponents.
朋党之争 朋黨之爭 péng dǎng zhī zhēng (idiom) Struggles between factions of scholar-officials or officials who band together to pursue power and personal advantage while excluding their opponents.
棋逢对手,将遇良才 qí féng duì shǒu,jiàng yù liáng cái (idiom) Describes two opponents of equal ability, especially in a fight or competition.
棋逢敌手,将遇良才 qí féng dí shǒu,jiàng yù liáng cái (idiom) Describes two opponents or competitors of comparable ability, evenly matched and unable to gain a decisive advantage.
生死搏斗 shēng sǐ bó dòu (idiom) A fierce struggle between life and death. It refers to a confrontation in which the opponents commit all their strength and the outcome may be fatal.
舌战群儒 shé zhàn qún rú (idiom) To engage in heated debate with many opponents and refute them through eloquence. It highlights strong debating ability.
虎掷龙拿 hǔ zhì lóng ná (idiom) It describes two opponents locked in a fierce struggle. The expression emphasizes the intensity of the confrontation.
衽扱囊括 rèn xī náng kuò (idiom) A metaphor for capturing or completely eliminating all opponents or harmful elements.
近交远攻 近交遠攻 jìn jiāo yuǎn gōng (idiom) To befriend neighboring powers while using force against more distant opponents.
龙拏虎跳 lóng ná hǔ tiào (idiom) Equivalent to “龙争虎斗”: describes a fierce struggle between powerful opponents.
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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