让 ràng

allow, permit, yield, concede

HSK 2 #339

DEFINITIONS

  • allow, permit, yield, concede
  • to yield
  • to permit
  • to let sb do sth
  • to have sb do sth
  • to make sb (feel sad etc)
  • by (indicates the agent in a passive clause, like 被[bei4])

STROKES

WORDS

承让人 chéng ràng rén grantee (law)
拱手相让 gōng shǒu xiāng ràng to bow and give way (idiom); to surrender sth readily
推贤让能 tuī xián ràng néng to cede to the virtuous and yield to the talented (idiom)
未遑多让 wèi huáng duō ràng see 不遑多讓|不遑多让[bu4 huang2 duo1 rang4]
活人让尿憋死 huó rén ràng niào biē sǐ lit. such a fool as to die from holding in one's pee (idiom); fig. unable to solve a problem due to the inflexibility of one's thinking
温良忍让 wēn liáng rěn ràng submissive; accommodating
温良恭俭让 wēn liáng gōng jiǎn ràng kindhearted and moderate (idiom); temperate and gentle
禅让 shàn ràng to abdicate
租让 zū ràng to lease out; to rent (one's property out to sb else)
红不让 hóng bù ràng home run (loanword); a big hit (hugely popular) (Tw)
让人羡慕 ràng rén xiàn mù enviable; to be admired
让坐 ràng zuò to give up one's seat; to be seated
让烟 ràng yān to offer a cigarette
让球 ràng qiú to concede points (in a game)
让畔 ràng pàn to be accommodating in negotiating the boundary of one's field; fig. (of farmers in ancient times) to be good-hearted and honest
让胡路 ràng hú lù Ranghulu district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[Da4 qing4], Heilongjiang
让胡路区 ràng hú lù qū Ranghulu district of Daqing city 大慶|大庆[Da4 qing4], Heilongjiang
让贤与能 ràng xián yǔ néng to step aside and give a more worthy person a chance (idiom)
走自己的路，让人家去说 zǒu zì jǐ de lù ， ràng rén jiā qù shuō Go your own way, let others say what they like. (popular modern cliche); Do it my way.
躲让 duǒ ràng to step aside (for a passing vehicle); to get out of the way; to make way for
闪让 shǎn ràng to jump out of the way
顶让 dǐng ràng to hand over (a business etc) for an agreed price (Tw)
就让 jiù ràng just let; simply let; allow to
不让 bù ràng not let; to prevent; to disallow; to forbid
让出 ràng chū to give up; to vacate
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