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徇 (seon6) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

徇 (seon6, xùn) — quick; variant of 殉xùn [殉]; to give in to personal considerations; to parade; to die a martyr for a cause; all around; to comply with; to follow; to display; to submit to; to resort to; to practise

Classifier

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 徇眾要求 (seon1 zung3 jiu1 kau4) — as requested by all
• 徇私 (seon1 si1) — verb; favoritism
• 徇 (seon1) — quick; variant of 殉xùn [殉]; to give in to personal considerations; to parade; t…
• 徇情 (seon1 cing4) — to act out of personal considerations; to show partiality
• 徇情枉法 (seon1 cing4 wong2 faat3) — see 徇私枉法[xun4 si1 wang3 fa3]
• 徇私枉法 (seon1 si1 wong2 faat3) — to bend the law in order to favor one's relatives or associates (idiom)

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