Chinese word dictionary

俯就

fǔ jiù · to deign; to condescend; to yield to (entreaties)

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Word information

Simplified俯就

Traditional俯就

Pinyinfǔ jiù

Part of speechDictionary

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HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

俯fǔ

to bow down, to face down, to look down

就jiù

just, simply; to go to; to approach, near

How to learn 俯就

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

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Words with the same characters

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就jiù

(after a suppositional clause) in that case; then; (after a clause of action) as soon as; immediately after; (same as 就是[jiu4 shi4]) merely; nothing else but; simply; just; precisely; exactly; only; as little as; as much as; as many as; to approach; to move towards; to undertake; to engage in; (often followed by 著|着[zhe5]) taking advantage of; (of food) to go with; with regard to; concerning; (pattern: 就[jiu4] ... 也[ye3] ...) even if ... still ...; (pattern: 不[bu4] ... 就[jiu4] ...) if not ... then must be ...

就是jiùshì

exactly; precisely; only; simply; just; (used correlatively with 也[ye3]) even; even if

成就chéngjiù

accomplishment; success; achievement; CL:個|个[ge4]; to achieve (a result); to create; to bring about

就业jiùyè

to get a job; employment

就读jiùdú

to go to school

就算jiùsuàn

(coll.) even if