甘拜下风 gānbàixiàfēng to admit defeat; to play second fiddle Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 甘拜下风 甘拜下風 gānbàixiàfēng to admit defeat; to play second fiddle To candidly admit defeat or acknowledge being inferior to someone else; to step down gracefully or accept a lower position with sincerity Frequency Written text 0.472 per million Cross-References Antonym 不甘雌伏 bùgāncífú Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
甘拜下风 甘拜下風 gānbàixiàfēng to admit defeat; to play second fiddle To candidly admit defeat or acknowledge being inferior to someone else; to step down gracefully or accept a lower position with sincerity Frequency Written text 0.472 per million Cross-References Antonym 不甘雌伏 bùgāncífú Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)