law of the jungle in Chinese

law of the jungle in Chinese is 強權即公理.

law of the jungle in Chinese

強權即公理

noun

Pronounced: qiáng quán jí gōng lǐ

(figurative) A putative law dictating that one serves one's own interest to the extent that one can, in any situation where legal authority is absent or generally ignored; self-interested behaviour that emerges in the absence of law; lawlessness.

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Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

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Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

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What is "law of the jungle" in Chinese?

"law of the jungle" in Chinese is 強權即公理.

How do you pronounce 強權即公理?

"law of the jungle" in Chinese is 強權即公理, pronounced "qiáng quán jí gōng lǐ".

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