不甘示弱
bùgān-shìruò
not to be outdone
Every meaning
bùgān-shìruò
- not to be outdone
Its characters
- 不bùnot; no
- 甘gānsweet (as in 甘甜)
- 示shìto show; to indicate (as in 表示, 显示)
- 弱ruòweak; feeble
Words with 不
Words with 甘
- 甘心gānxīnto be willing to
- 苦尽甘来kǔjìn-gānláiafter rain comes sunshine
- 心甘情愿xīngān-qíngyuànwillingly
- 甘之如饴gānzhī-rúyíto endure hardship gladly
- 同甘共苦tónggān-gòngkǔto share joys and sorrows
- 不甘寂寞bùgān-jìmòunwilling to be left out
- 善罢甘休shànbà-gānxiūto let the matter rest (usu. in the negative)
- 自甘堕落zìgān-duòluòto wallow in degeneracy
Meanings from our own dictionary. Chengyu from the Xinhua idiom list, the most common first.