委曲求全 wěiqūqiúquán to yield to save the situation Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 委曲求全 wěiqūqiúquán to yield to save the situation To make concessions or swallow one's pride to maintain the overall situation or avoid conflict Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.650 per million Cross-References Antonym 宁为玉碎 nìngwéiyùsuì宁死不屈 nìngsǐbùqūSynonym 低声下气 dīshēngxiàqì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
委曲求全 wěiqūqiúquán to yield to save the situation To make concessions or swallow one's pride to maintain the overall situation or avoid conflict Frequency Movie subtitles 0.480 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.650 per million Cross-References Antonym 宁为玉碎 nìngwéiyùsuì宁死不屈 nìngsǐbùqūSynonym 低声下气 dīshēngxiàqì Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
