屈服 meaning in English

qūfú

to surrender; to succumb

HSK 7-9verb16 strokes

Meaning of 屈服

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

qūfú
  1. to surrender
  2. to succumb
  3. to yield
  4. (as a transitive verb) to defeat
  5. to prevail over

屈服 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

汤tāng姆mǔ不bú会huì屈qū服fú的de。
Tom isn't going to back down.
我wǒ不bú会huì向xiàng她tā屈qū服fú。
I won't give up on her.
她tā屈qū服fú于yú诱yòu惑huò了le。
She gave in to the temptation.
他tā向xiàng权quán力lì屈qū服fú。
He submits to authority.
我wǒ们men决jué不bù会huì屈qū服fú于yú恐kǒng怖bù份fèn子zi的de要yāo求qiú之zhī下xià。
We will never give in to terrorist demands.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

屈 qū · to bend · 8 strokes

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服 fú · clothes · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 屈服.

衣服yīfuclothes
舒服shūfucomfortable; feeling well
服务fúwùto serve; service
服装fúzhuāngdress; clothing
克服kèfú(try to) overcome (hardships etc); to conquer
服务员fúwùyuánwaiter; waitress
说服shuōfúto persuade; to convince
征服zhēngfúto conquer; to subdue
服从fúcóngto obey (an order); to comply
羽绒服yǔróngfúdown jacket; down coat
制服zhìfúto subdue; to check
服用fúyòngto take (medicine)

Questions about 屈服

What does 屈服 mean?

屈服 (qūfú) means "to surrender; to succumb" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 屈服?

屈服 is made of 2 characters: 屈 (8 strokes), 服 (8 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.

Is 屈服 an HSK word?

Yes. 屈服 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.