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惟命是听

see 唯命是從|唯命是从[wei2 ming4 shi4 cong2]

Characters and words in 惟命是听

wéi = w + ei2

-ism / only

Add a new mnemonic for 惟 = 忄 + 隹

mìng = mi + (e)ng4

life / fate / order or command / to assign a name, title etc

Add a new mnemonic for 命 = 亼 + 叩

shì = sh + Ø4

variant of 是[shi4] / (used in given names)

Add a new mnemonic for 是 = 日 + 下 + 人

Add a new mnemonic for 是 = 旦 + 龰

Add a new mnemonic for 昰 = 日 + 正

shì = sh + Ø4

to be (followed by substantives only) / correct; right; true / (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well / (adverb for emphatic assertion)

Add a new mnemonic for 是 = 日 + 下 + 人

Add a new mnemonic for 是 = 旦 + 龰

yǐn = y + (e)n3

smile (archaic)

Add a new mnemonic for 听 = 口 + 斤

tìng = ti + (e)ng4

(literary pronunciation, still advocated in Taiwan) to rule / to sentence / to allow

Add a new mnemonic for 听 = 口 + 斤

tīng = ti + (e)ng1

to listen to; to hear / to heed; to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be; to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer; to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4])

Add a new mnemonic for 听 = 口 + 斤

Words with 惟命是听

惟命是听 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 惟命是听

惟命是听 currently does not appear in any sentence.

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