shùn​qí​zì​rán HSK7

to let nature take its course

  • created reference approved 顺其自然/順其自然 → 矫揉造作/矯揉造作 (antonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顺其自然 / 順其自然 shùn​qí​zì​rán

    矫揉造作 / 矯揉造作 jiǎo​róu​zào​zuò

    antonym

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

    created reference

  • created reference approved 顺其自然/順其自然 → 听天由命/聽天由命 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顺其自然 / 順其自然 shùn​qí​zì​rán

    听天由命 / 聽天由命 tīng​tiān​yóu​mìng

    synonym

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

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  • created sense approved 顺其自然/順其自然 · shùn​qí​zì​rán · to let nature take its course — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    顺其自然 / 順其自然

    shùn​qí​zì​rán

    to let nature take its course

    to let things happen naturally; to follow the natural course of events without interference

    顺 (literal) → 顺/順 · shùn · to obey 其 (literal) → 其 · qí · it 自然 (literal) → 自然 · zì​rán · nature

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

    created sense