能屈能伸 néng qū néng shēn ㄋㄥˊ ㄑㄩ ㄋㄥˊ ㄕㄣ nang4 wat1 nang4 san1
- can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
- flexible
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能
- 全能 quán néng ㄑㄩㄢˊ ㄋㄥˊ cyun4 nang4 omnipotent
- 功能 gōng néng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄋㄥˊ gung1 nang4 function; capability
- 只能 zhǐ néng ㄓˇ ㄋㄥˊ zi2 nang4 can only
- 可能 kě néng ㄎㄜˇ ㄋㄥˊ ho2 nang4 might (happen)
- 性能 xìng néng ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄋㄥˊ sing3 nang4 function; performance; behavior
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- 才能 cái néng ㄘㄞˊ ㄋㄥˊ coi4 nang4 talent
- 技能 jì néng ㄐㄧˋ ㄋㄥˊ gei6 nang4 technical ability
- 智能 zhì néng ㄓˋ ㄋㄥˊ zi3 nang4 intelligent
- 本能 běn néng ㄅㄣˇ ㄋㄥˊ bun2 nang4 instinct
- 核能 hé néng ㄏㄜˊ ㄋㄥˊ hat6 nang4 nuclear energy
- 潜能 潛能 qián néng ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄋㄥˊ cim4 nang4 potential
- 无能 無能 wú néng ㄨˊ ㄋㄥˊ mou4 nang4 incompetence
- 节能 節能 jié néng ㄐㄧㄝˊ ㄋㄥˊ zit3 nang4 to conserve energy; to minimize energy consumption
- 职能 職能 zhí néng ㄓˊ ㄋㄥˊ zik1 nang4 function
- 能人 néng rén ㄋㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ nang4 jan4 capable person
- 能力 néng lì ㄋㄥˊ ㄌㄧˋ nang4 lik6 capability
- 能否 néng fǒu ㄋㄥˊ ㄈㄡˇ nang4 fau2 whether or not
- 能够 能夠 néng gòu ㄋㄥˊ ㄍㄡˋ nang4 gau3 to be capable of
- 能干 能幹 néng gàn ㄋㄥˊ ㄍㄢˋ nang4 gon3 capable
- 能源 néng yuán ㄋㄥˊ ㄩㄢˊ nang4 jyun4 energy sources; energy
屈
- 委屈 wěi qu ㄨㄟˇ ˙ㄑㄩ wai2 wat1 to feel wronged
- 屈服 qū fú ㄑㄩ ㄈㄨˊ wat1 fuk6 to surrender
- 不屈 bù qū ㄅㄨˋ ㄑㄩ bat1 wat1 unyielding
- 冤屈 yuān qū ㄩㄢ ㄑㄩ jyun1 wat1 to treat unjustly
- 叫屈 jiào qū ㄐㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄩ giu3 wat1 to complain of an injustice
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- 屈原 Qū Yuán ㄑㄩ ㄩㄢˊ wat1 jyun4 Qu Yuan (340-278 BC), famous Warring States statesman and poet, author of Sorrow at Parting 离骚 Lisao in Songs of Chu 楚辞
- 屈尊 qū zūn ㄑㄩ ㄗㄨㄣ wat1 zyun1 to condescend
- 屈从 屈從 qū cóng ㄑㄩ ㄘㄨㄥˊ wat1 cung4 to submit; to yield; to bow to sb's will
- 屈才 qū cái ㄑㄩ ㄘㄞˊ wat1 coi4 to waste talent
- 屈指 qū zhǐ ㄑㄩ ㄓˇ wat1 zi2 to count on one's fingers
- 屈挠 屈撓 qū náo ㄑㄩ ㄋㄠˊ wat1 naau4 to surrender
- 屈曲 qū qū ㄑㄩ ㄑㄩ wat1 kuk1 crooked
- 屈肌 qū jī ㄑㄩ ㄐㄧ wat1 gei1 flexor (anatomy)
- 屈辱 qū rǔ ㄑㄩ ㄖㄨˇ wat1 juk6 to humiliate
- 屈体 屈體 qū tǐ ㄑㄩ ㄊㄧˇ wat1 tai2 to bend at the waist
- 憋屈 biē qū ㄅㄧㄝ ㄑㄩ bit3 wat1 sullen
- 抱屈 bào qū ㄅㄠˋ ㄑㄩ pou5 wat1 feel wronged
- 屈光度 qū guāng dù ㄑㄩ ㄍㄨㄤ ㄉㄨˋ wat1 gwong1 dou6 diopter
- 屈公病 qū gōng bìng ㄑㄩ ㄍㄨㄥ ㄅㄧㄥˋ wat1 gung1 beng6 chikungunya fever (Tw)
- 屈原祠 Qū Yuán cí ㄑㄩ ㄩㄢˊ ㄘˊ wat1 jyun4 ci4 Qu Yuan memorial temple on the Miluo river 汨罗江 at Yueyang 岳阳市, Hunan
伸
- 伸张 伸張 shēn zhāng ㄕㄣ ㄓㄤ san1 zoeng1 to uphold (e.g. justice or virtue)
- 伸手 shēn shǒu ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ san1 sau2 to reach out with one's hand
- 伸缩 伸縮 shēn suō ㄕㄣ ㄙㄨㄛ san1 suk1 to lengthen and shorten
- 延伸 yán shēn ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄣ jin4 san1 to extend; to stretch; to expand; to spread
- 伸冤 shēn yuān ㄕㄣ ㄩㄢ san1 jyun1 to right wrongs
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- 伸出 shēn chū ㄕㄣ ㄔㄨ san1 ceot1 to extend
- 伸展 shēn zhǎn ㄕㄣ ㄓㄢˇ san1 zin2 stretching
- 伸延 shēn yán ㄕㄣ ㄧㄢˊ san1 jin4 see 延伸
- 伸港 Shēn gǎng ㄕㄣ ㄍㄤˇ san1 gong2 Shengang or Shenkang Township in Changhua County 彰化县, Taiwan
- 伸直 shēn zhí ㄕㄣ ㄓˊ san1 zik6 to straighten
- 伸肌 shēn jī ㄕㄣ ㄐㄧ san1 gei1 extensor (anatomy)
- 伸长 伸長 shēn cháng ㄕㄣ ㄔㄤˊ san1 coeng4 to stretch; to extend
- 伸开 伸開 shēn kāi ㄕㄣ ㄎㄞ san1 hoi1 to stretch out (one's arms or legs etc)
- 伸雪 shēn xuě ㄕㄣ ㄒㄩㄝˇ san1 syut3 variant of 申雪
- 拉伸 lā shēn ㄌㄚ ㄕㄣ laai1 san1 to draw
- 衍伸 yǎn shēn ㄧㄢˇ ㄕㄣ jin5 san1 to give rise (to)
- 伸卡球 shēn kǎ qiú ㄕㄣ ㄎㄚˇ ㄑㄧㄡˊ san1 kaa1 kau4 (baseball) (loanword) sinker
- 伸展台 伸展臺 shēn zhǎn tái ㄕㄣ ㄓㄢˇ ㄊㄞˊ san1 zin2 toi4 runway (for a fashion show etc)
- 伸懒腰 伸懶腰 shēn lǎn yāo ㄕㄣ ㄌㄢˇ ㄧㄠ san1 laan5 jiu1 to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)
- 伸手派 shēn shǒu pài ㄕㄣ ㄕㄡˇ ㄆㄞˋ san1 sau2 paai3 freeloader; moocher; sponger