HSK 6
优胜劣汰
優勝劣汰
Meaning
- survival of the fittest (idiom)
- Traditional
- 優勝劣汰
- Pinyin
- yōu shèng liè tài
Character reference
Components and radical classification
优
yōusuperior; elegant
Primary radical亻 · man
胜
shèngvictory; to excel, to truimph
Primary radical⺼ · meat
劣
lièlow-quality, inferior, bad
Primary radical力 · power
汰
tàito eliminate, to scour, to wash out; excessive
Primary radical氵 · water
優
yōusuperior; elegant
Primary radical亻 · man
勝
shèngvictory; to excel, to truimph
Primary radical力 · power
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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