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Progressing from characters to words and idioms marks advanced Chinese. This guide freely explains 「勢均力敵」 for your learning.

For this session, we will be discussing the idiom 「勢均力敵」. See below for its meaning and practical usage.

Even: equal; enemy: equivalent. The two sides are equal in strength, with no one superior or inferior.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

shì jūn lì dí

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

sai3 gwan1 lik6 dik6

There’s no shortage of Chinese idioms, each offering unique meanings and ways to use them. This guide is here to assist you as you improve your understanding of the language.