一物剋一物

See also: 一物克一物

Chinese

one thing; one object
to overcome; subdue; to overthrow
to overcome; subdue; to overthrow; restrain; cut down; to be able to
 
one thing; one object
trad. (一物剋一物) 一物 一物
simp. (一物克一物) 一物 一物
Literally: “one thing beats another”.

Pronunciation


Idiom

一物剋一物

  1. there is always one thing to conquer another
  2. everything has its vanquisher