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to yield

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

qu1cong2 qūcóng

Meaning


Primary

to yield

Alternatives

yield, yields, yielding, yielded, to submit, submit

Mnemonic


屈从 To yield is 屈 to bend your actions in order 从 to follow a direction forced upon you by others.

Usage


她 屈从 了 老师 的 要求。

She yielded to the teacher's request.

正义 不 应该 屈从 于 邪恶。

Justice should not yield to evil.

他 不 愿意 屈从 于 压力。

He is unwilling to yield to pressure.

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