能伸能屈
néng​shēn​néng​qū

flexible

  • created sense approved 能伸能屈 · néng​shēn​néng​qū · flexible — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    能伸能屈

    néng​shēn​néng​qū

    flexible

    (idiom) can bow and submit, or can stand tall; ready to give and take or adapt to any situation

    能 (literal) → 能 · néng · can 伸 (literal) → 伸 · shēn · to stretch 能 (literal) → 能 · néng · can 屈 (literal) → 屈 · qū · to bend

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

    created sense