臣服 meaning in English

chénfú

to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve

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Meaning of 臣服

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

chénfú
  1. to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime)
  2. to serve

臣服 in example sentences

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

我wǒ们men要yào选xuǎn择zé是shì死sǐ亡wáng还hái是shì臣chén服fú。
We have the alternative of death and submission.

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臣 chén · minister · 6 strokes

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服 fú · clothes · 8 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 臣服.

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
大臣dàchénchancellor (of a monarchy); cabinet minister

Questions about 臣服

What does 臣服 mean?

臣服 (chénfú) means "to acknowledge allegiance to (some regime); to serve".

How do you write 臣服?

臣服 is made of 2 characters: 臣 (6 strokes), 服 (8 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.