曲意
qū​yì

to make concessions

  • created sense approved 曲意 · qū​yì · to make concessions — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    曲意

    qū​yì

    to make concessions

    to go against one's own will or intentions in order to accommodate others; to bend one's principles to please someone else

    曲 (literal) → 曲 · qū · to distort 意 (literal) → 意 · yì · desire

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