shǐ​rán

to make it so

  • created sense approved 使然 · shǐ​rán · to make it so — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    使然

    shǐ​rán

    to make it so

    (literary) to cause something to be a certain way; to dictate a result or state

    使 (literal) → 使 · shǐ · to make 然 (literal) → 然 · rán · correct

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    created sense