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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


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

Usage


她 屈從 了 老師 的 要求。

She yielded to the teacher's request.

正義 不 應該 屈從 於 邪惡。

Justice should not yield to evil.

他 不 願意 屈從 於 壓力。

He is unwilling to yield to pressure.

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