- to conform with destinyto conform with fate or timing; to arise or act as the occasion demands; often used in the phrase 应运而生
- 而 particleconjunction[adverbial linker]Connects an adverb-like description to the following verb to show the manner, cause, or basis of an action.
- 起 verbparticleto happento occur; to appear; to arise; to break out (of skin conditions, rashes, or blisters)