Read Edit View history 能屈能伸 néngqūnéngshēn adaptable Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 能屈能伸 néngqūnéngshēn adaptable verb able to adapt to circumstances by either submitting to adversity or asserting oneself when appropriate; resilient flexible idiom ready to give and take; willing to adjust one's stance or compromise in order to suit the situation Frequency Movie subtitles 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.744 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
能屈能伸 néngqūnéngshēn adaptable verb able to adapt to circumstances by either submitting to adversity or asserting oneself when appropriate; resilient flexible idiom ready to give and take; willing to adjust one's stance or compromise in order to suit the situation Frequency Movie subtitles 0.090 per million appears in 0% of films Written text 0.744 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)