shè​fú

to submit from fear

  • created reference approved 慑服/懾服 → 慑伏/懾伏 (variant) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慑服 / 懾服 shè​fú

    慑伏 / 懾伏 shè​fú

    variant

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 慑服/懾服 · shè​fú · to submit from fear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慑服 / 懾服

    shè​fú

    to submit from fear

    To submit or give in because of fear; to be cowed into submission.

    zhé​fú

    慑 (literal) → 慑/懾 · shè · to fear 服 (literal) → 服 · fú · to obey

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 慑服/懾服 · shè​fú · to overawe — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慑服 / 懾服

    shè​fú

    to overawe

    To overawe or intimidate someone into submission.

    zhé​fú

    慑 (literal) → 慑/懾 · shè · to frighten 服 (literal) → 服 · fú · to obey

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

    created sense