yī lì xiáng shí huìdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
brute force overcomes clever tactics
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Original source entry:

一力降十會 一力降十会 [yi1 li4 xiang2 shi2 hui4] /brute force overcomes clever tactics/

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Other forms in these source records: 一力降十會

  • 一
    yī

    one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yāo] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit

  • 力
    lì

    power / force / strength / ability / strenuously

    Lì

    surname Li

  • 降
    jiàng

    to drop / to fall / to come down / to descend

    xiáng

    to surrender; to capitulate / to subdue; to conquer; to tame

  • 十
    shí

    ten / 10

  • 会
    huì

    can; to have the skill; to know how to / to be likely to; to be sure to / to meet; to get together / meeting; gathering / (suffix) union; group; association / (bound form) a moment (Taiwan pr. [huǐ])

    kuài

    (bound form) to reckon accounts

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