逆來順受

逆來順受

Chinese

		contrary; opposite; backwards contrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel	to come	to obey; to follow; to arrange to obey; to follow; to arrange; to make reasonable; along; favorable	to bear; to stand; to endure to bear; to stand; to endure; (passive marker); to receive
trad. (逆來順受)		逆	來	順	受
simp. (逆来顺受)		逆	来	顺	受

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): nìláishùnshòu

  (Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jik⁶ loi⁴ seon⁶ sau⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: nìláishùnshòu
    • Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nihlaishuennshow
    • IPA ^(key): /ni⁵¹ laɪ̯³⁵ ʂu̯ən⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: jik⁶ loi⁴ seon⁶ sau⁶
    • Yale: yihk lòih seuhn sauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jik⁹ loi⁴ soen⁶ sau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: yig⁶ loi⁴ sên⁶ seo⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /jɪk̚² lɔːy̯²¹ sɵn²² sɐu̯²²/

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• Middle Chinese: /ŋˠiæk̚  lʌi  ʑiuɪn^H  d͡ʑɨu^X/▼

Rime
Character	逆	來	順	受
Reading #	1/1	1/1	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	疑 (31)	來 (37)	船 (27)	常 (25)
Final (韻)	陌 (115)	咍 (41)	諄 (47)	尤 (136)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Level (Ø)	Departing (H)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Closed	Open
Division (等)	III	I	III	III
Fanqie	宜戟切	洛哀切	食閏切	殖酉切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/ŋˠiæk̚/	/lʌi/	/ʑiuɪnH/	/d͡ʑɨuX/
Pan Wuyun	/ŋᵚiak̚/	/ləi/	/ʑʷinH/	/d͡ʑiuX/
Shao Rongfen	/ŋiak̚/	/lɒi/	/ʑjuenH/	/d͡ʑiəuX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/ŋiajk̚/	/ləj/	/ʑwinH/	/d͡ʑuwX/
Li Rong	/ŋiɐk̚/	/lᴀi/	/d͡ʑiuĕnH/	/ʑiuX/
Wang Li	/ŋĭɐk̚/	/lɒi/	/d͡ʑĭuĕnH/	/ʑĭəuX/
Bernard Karlgren	/ŋiɐk̚/	/lɑ̆i/	/d͡ʑʰi̯uĕnH/	/ʑi̯ə̯uX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	yì	lái	shùn	shòu

Idiom

逆來順受

1. to meekly submit to oppression, maltreatment, etc.; to resign oneself to adversity