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一物降一物

yī wù xiáng yī wù

Definitions

  • •lit. one object bests another object
  • •every item has a weakness (idiom)
  • •there is a rock to every scissor, a scissor to every paper, and a paper to every rock

Child Words of 一物降一物

降
xiáng
一
yī
降
jiàng
物
wù