折服
Chinese
tenth (in price); to break; to fold tenth (in price); to break; to fold; to turn; broken (as of rope, stick) |
clothes; dress; garment clothes; dress; garment; submit; take (medicine) | ||
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Pronunciation
Verb
折服
- to convince; to persuade
- 如果我們僅僅說，敵人雖強，但是小國，中國雖弱，但是大國，是不足以折服他們的。 [MSC, trad.]
- From: 1938, 毛澤東 (Mao Zedong), 《論持久戰》 (On Protracted War), 《毛澤東選集》. English translation based on the Foreign Languages Press edition
- Rúguǒ wǒmen jǐnjǐn shuō, dírén suī qiáng, dàn shì xiǎoguó, Zhōngguó suī ruò, dàn shì dàguó, shì bù zúyǐ zhéfú tāmen de. [Pinyin]
- We shall not be able to convince them merely by stating that Japan, though strong; is small, while China, though weak, is large.
如果我们仅仅说，敌人虽强，但是小国，中国虽弱，但是大国，是不足以折服他们的。 [MSC, simp.]
- to be convinced; to be filled with admiration
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