shè​fú

to submit out of fear

  • created sense approved 慴伏 · shè​fú · to submit out of fear — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    慴伏

    shè​fú

    to submit out of fear

    To yield or submit because of fear; to cow someone into submission.

    zhé​fú

    慴 (literal) → 慴 · shè · to fear 伏 (literal) → 伏 · fú · to yield

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