优胜劣汰 (yōu shèng liè tài) — survival of the fittest (idiom)

Definition

Examples

• 在激烈的市场竞争中，优胜劣汰是不可避免的。
  Zài jī liè de shì chǎng jìng zhēng zhōng, yōu shèng liè tài shì bù kě bì miǎn de.
  In fierce market competition, survival of the fittest is unavoidable.
• 体育竞技遵循优胜劣汰的法则，只有最强者才能夺冠。
  Tǐ yù jìng jì zūn xún yōu shèng liè tài de fǎ zé, zhǐ yǒu zuì qiáng zhě cái néng duó guàn.
  Sports competition follows the law of survival of the fittest; only the strongest can win the championship.
• 科技行业优胜劣汰，不创新就会被淘汰。
  Kē jì háng yè yōu shèng liè tài, bú chuàng xīn jiù huì bèi táo tài.
  In the tech industry it's survival of the fittest — if you don't innovate, you'll be eliminated.