chén fú

臣 服

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1
v.fmlsubmit oneself to the rule of somebody
- wú xū xiàng dà guó chén fú
  无须向大国臣服。
  There is no need to acknowledge allegiance to a big power.
2
v.fmlserve a ruler as his subject
- chén fú yú yà shù tǒng zhì zhě de yī duàn shí qī
  臣服于亚述统治者的一段时期
  a period of subjection to Assyrian rulers
3
v.metacandidly admit defeat when losing to an opponent in a competition or match
- tā gāo chāo de jì yì hé yōu liáng de zuò fēng shǐ duì fāng xīn rán chén fú
  他高超的技艺和优良的作风使对方欣然臣服。
  His superb skill and fine style made the other party gladly admit defeat.

臣服