受制于人
shòu​zhì​yú​rén

to be controlled by others

  • created sense approved 受制于人/受制於人 · shòu​zhì​yú​rén · to be controlled by others — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    受制于人 / 受制於人

    shòu​zhì​yú​rén

    to be controlled by others

    To be under the control of another person and unable to act independently; to be dominated by someone else

    受制 (literal) → 受制 · shòu​zhì · to be controlled 于 (literal) → 于/於 · yú · by 人 (literal) → 人 · rén · other people

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense