created sense approved 尽人事听天命/盡人事聽天命 · jìnrénshìtīngtiānmìng · to do one's best and leave the rest to fate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
尽人事听天命 / 盡人事聽天命
jìnrénshìtīngtiānmìng
to do one's best and leave the rest to fate
To exert all of one's own effort and leave the outcome to destiny or heaven's will.
尽人事 (literal) → 尽人事/盡人事 · jìnrénshì · to do one's best 听 (literal) → 听/聽 · tīng · to obey 天命 (literal) → 天命 · tiānmìng · destiny
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