Too weak to bear the weight of one's clothing (ruò bù shèng yī) describes someone who is extremely frail and thin.
弱不胜衣（ruò bù shèng yī）形容人很瘦弱，连衣服都承受不起。
| 成语 | 弱不胜衣 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 胜：禁得起。形容人很瘦弱，连衣服都承受不起。 |
| 出处 | 《荀子·非相》：“叶公子高微小短瘠，行若将不胜其衣。” |
| 拼音 | ruò bù shèng yī |
| 拼音码 | rbsy |
| 近义词 | 弱不禁风、质似薄柳 |
| 反义词 | 钢筋铁骨、年富力强 |
| 用法 | 偏正式；作谓语、定语、宾语；含贬义 |
| 英语 | too weak to bear the weight of one's clothing |
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