勢均力敵

简 势均力敌 · 繁 勢均力敵
Mandarin · pinyin shì jūn lì dí

Meanings

  1. (idiom) evenly matched
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勢
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均
jūn · equal, even, fair; all, also
力
lì · power, capability, influence; Kangxi radical 19
敵
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势
shì · power, force; tendency
敌
dí · enemy, foe, rival; resist
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4–1–4–2 · shi4 jun1 li4 di2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

sai3 gwan1 lik6 dik6

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sai3 gwan1 lik6 dik6

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  1. (idiomatic) to be evenly matched

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