服软 fú ruǎn

to give in; to admit defeat; to be amenable to persuasion

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 55092nd word

Definitions

  1. 1. to give in
  2. 2. to admit defeat
  3. 3. to be amenable to persuasion
  4. 4. to acknowledge a mistake
  5. 5. to apologize

Characters

Character Meaning
to obey; to take (medicine); clothes
soft; flexible; variant of ruǎn