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委曲 (wai2 kuk1) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

委曲 (wai2 kuk1, wěi qū) — to feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; (in set phrases such as 委曲求全[wei3 qu1 qiu2 quan2]) to yield; to make concessions; (literary) winding; tortuous; indirect; (literary) detailed; elaborate

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 委屈 (wai2 wat1) — suffer from injustice
• 委蛇 (wai1 se4) — to behave in a frivolous manner
• 委 (wai1) — to accede; to submit to; to comply with; to pretend politeness and compliance
• 委 (wai2) — to entrust; to cast aside; to shift (blame etc); to accumulate; roundabout; win…
• 委任 (wai2 jam6) — to appoint
• 委任書 (wai2 jam6 syu1) — letter of appointment

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