胜之不武 in English sheng4 zhi1 bu4 wu3 Meaning

Meanings

• (metaphorically) to fight a one-sided battle
• to have an unfair advantage in a contest

Pinyin

sheng4 zhi1 bu4 wu3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

胜sheng4victory 之zhi1(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) 不bu4(negative prefix) 武wu3surname Wu