敵眾我寡 dí zhòng wǒ guǎ

heavily outnumbered; beaten by the weight of numbers

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. heavily outnumbered
  2. 2. beaten by the weight of numbers
  3. 3. multitude of enemies, few friends (idiom from Mencius)

Characters

Character Meaning
敵 dí
enemy; to be a match for; to rival
眾 zhòng
many; numerous; crowd
我 wǒ HSK 1
I; me; my
寡 guǎ
few; scant; widowed