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弱肉強食 (joek6 juk6 koeng4 sik6) — survival of fittest in Cantonese

joekˍ₆弱jukˍ₆肉koengˎ₄強sikˍ₆食
简 弱肉强食
Mandarin Pinyin: ruo4 rou4 qiang2 shi2

Meaning of 弱肉強食

nounsurvival of fittest

Characters in 弱肉強食

弱joek6
weak; fragile; feeble; tender; delicate; infirm
肉juk6
flesh and blood; dearest (as owns children)
強koeng4
make an effort; strive; try hard to
食sik6
sth edible; sth used for cooking

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