优胜劣汰 in English you1 sheng4 lie4 tai4 Meaning

Meanings

  • survival of the fittest (idiomatic expression)

Simplified Characters

优 胜 劣 汰

Traditional Characters

優 勝 劣 汰

Pinyin

you1 sheng4 lie4 tai4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

优you1excellent 胜sheng4victory 劣lie4inferior 汰tai4to discard