順天應人 shùntiānyìngrén to follow heaven and comply with the people Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 顺 順 shùn adjectiveverb to obey to obey; to follow; to submit to; to be compliant天 tiān nounproper noun God God; Heaven; the supreme ruler of the universe in traditional belief应 應 yìng verbnoun to suit (bound form) to suit; to respond to; to comply with人 rén noun person person; people; human being; a human