寡不敌众

guǎ bù dí zhòng

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Definitions

1. the few are no match for the many
2. heavily outnumbered
3. facing impossible odds (idiom)

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Child Words of 寡不敌众

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 不敌 不敌 bù dí: no match for
• 寡 寡 guǎ: few
• 敌 敌 dí: enemy
• 众 众 zhòng: crowd; multitude