尽人事听天命 jìnrénshìtīngtiānmìng to do one's best and leave the rest to fate Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 尽人事 盡人事 jìnrénshì to do one's best to do everything humanly possible; to do all that is within one's power听 聽 tīng verb to obey to heed; to obey; to follow advice or a command天命 tiānmìng destiny the mandate of heaven; destiny; fate