遵命 zūn mìng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˋ zeon1 ming6
- to follow your orders
- to do as you bid
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遵
- 遵守 zūn shǒu ㄗㄨㄣ ㄕㄡˇ zeon1 sau2 to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
- 遵循 zūn xún ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄩㄣˊ zeon1 ceon4 to follow; to abide by; to comply with
- 遵照 zūn zhào ㄗㄨㄣ ㄓㄠˋ zeon1 ziu3 in accordance with
- 凛遵 凜遵 lǐn zūn ㄌㄧㄣˇ ㄗㄨㄣ lam5 zeon1 to strictly abide by
- 恪遵 kè zūn ㄎㄜˋ ㄗㄨㄣ kok3 zeon1 to scrupulously observe (rules, traditions etc)
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- 遵令 zūn lìng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄌㄧㄥˋ zeon1 ling6 to obey orders
- 遵化 Zūn huà ㄗㄨㄣ ㄏㄨㄚˋ zeon1 faa3 see 遵化市
- 遵奉 zūn fèng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄈㄥˋ zeon1 fung6 to conform
- 遵从 遵從 zūn cóng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄘㄨㄥˊ zeon1 cung4 to comply with
- 遵旨 zūn zhǐ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄓˇ zeon1 zi2 to obey the Emperor's decree
- 遵义 遵義 Zūn yì ㄗㄨㄣ ㄧˋ zeon1 ji6 see 遵义市
- 遵行 zūn xíng ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄧㄥˊ zeon1 hang4 to follow
- 遵办 遵辦 zūn bàn ㄗㄨㄣ ㄅㄢˋ zeon1 baan6 to handle in accordance with (the rules)
- 遵化市 Zūn huà Shì ㄗㄨㄣ ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄕˋ zeon1 faa3 si5 Zunhua, a county-level city in Tangshan City 唐山市, Hebei
- 遵义市 遵義市 Zūn yì Shì ㄗㄨㄣ ㄧˋ ㄕˋ zeon1 ji6 si5 Zunyi, prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province 贵州省
- 遵医嘱 遵醫囑 zūn yī zhǔ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄧ ㄓㄨˇ zeon1 ji1 zuk1 to follow the doctor's advice
- 黄遵宪 黃遵憲 Huáng Zūn xiàn ㄏㄨㄤˊ ㄗㄨㄣ ㄒㄧㄢˋ wong4 zeon1 hin3 Huang Zunxian (1848-1905), Qing dynasty poet and diplomat, author of A Record of Japan 日本国志, an extended analysis of Meiji Japan
- 遵时养晦 遵時養晦 zūn shí yǎng huì ㄗㄨㄣ ㄕˊ ㄧㄤˇ ㄏㄨㄟˋ zeon1 si4 joeng5 fui3 to bide one's time, waiting for an opportunity to stage a comeback in public life (idiom)
- 遵义会议 遵義會議 Zūn yì huì yì ㄗㄨㄣ ㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ ㄧˋ zeon1 ji6 wui6 ji5 Zunyi conference of January 1935 before the Long March
命
- 任命 rèn mìng ㄖㄣˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jam6 ming6 to appoint
- 使命 shǐ mìng ㄕˇ ㄇㄧㄥˋ si3 ming6 mission
- 命中 mìng zhòng ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ming6 zung1 to hit (a target)
- 命令 mìng lìng ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄌㄧㄥˋ ming6 ling6 order
- 命名 mìng míng ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˊ ming6 ming4 to give a name to
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- 命运 命運 mìng yùn ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄩㄣˋ ming6 wan6 fate; destiny
- 命题 命題 mìng tí ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧˊ ming6 tai4 proposition (logic, math.)
- 寿命 壽命 shòu mìng ㄕㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sau6 ming6 life span
- 性命 xìng mìng ㄒㄧㄥˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sing3 meng6 life
- 拼命 pīn mìng ㄆㄧㄣ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ping3 meng6 to do one's utmost; with all one's might; at all costs; (to work or fight) as if one's life depends on it
- 救命 jiù mìng ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gau3 meng6 to save sb's life
- 生命 shēng mìng ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ sang1 ming6 life (as the characteristic of living beings)
- 算命 suàn mìng ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ syun3 meng6 fortune-telling
- 致命 zhì mìng ㄓˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ zi3 ming6 fatal
- 要命 yào mìng ㄧㄠˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ jiu3 meng6 to cause sb's death
- 革命 gé mìng ㄍㄜˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gaak3 ming6 to withdraw the mandate of heaven (and transition to a new dynasty) (original meaning)
- 生命线 生命線 shēng mìng xiàn ㄕㄥ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄒㄧㄢˋ sang1 ming6 sin3 lifeline
- 维他命 維他命 wéi tā mìng ㄨㄟˊ ㄊㄚ ㄇㄧㄥˋ wai4 taa1 ming6 (loanword) vitamin
- 相依为命 相依為命 xiāng yī wéi mìng ㄒㄧㄤ ㄧ ㄨㄟˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ soeng1 ji1 wai4 ming6 mutually dependent for life (idiom); to rely upon one another for survival
- 丢命 丟命 diū mìng ㄉㄧㄡ ㄇㄧㄥˋ diu1 ming6 to die
Idioms with these characters
- 爱财如命 愛財如命 ài cái rú mìng ㄞˋ ㄘㄞˊ ㄖㄨˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ oi3 coi4 jyu4 ming6 lit. to love money as much as one's own life (idiom)
- 碍难从命 礙難從命 ài nán cóng mìng ㄞˋ ㄋㄢˊ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ngoi6 naan4 cung4 ming6 difficult to obey orders (idiom); much to my embarrassment, I am unable to comply
- 安身立命 ān shēn lì mìng ㄢ ㄕㄣ ㄌㄧˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ on1 san1 laap6 ming6 (idiom) to settle down and pursue one's path in life
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- 草菅人命 cǎo jiān rén mìng ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄖㄣˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ cou2 gaan1 jan4 ming6 to have disregard for human life (idiom)
- 长命百岁 長命百歲 cháng mìng bǎi suì ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ coeng4 ming6 baak3 seoi3 (idiom) to live to be a hundred years old (often used as a blessing or wish for longevity)
- 长命富贵 長命富貴 cháng mìng fù guì ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄈㄨˋ ㄍㄨㄟˋ coeng4 ming6 fu3 gwai3 We wish you long life and riches! (idiom, conventional greeting)
- 耳提面命 ěr tí miàn mìng ㄦˇ ㄊㄧˊ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ji5 tai4 min6 ming6 to give sincere advice (idiom)
- 敢不从命 敢不從命 gǎn bù cóng mìng ㄍㄢˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gam2 bat1 cung4 ming6 to not dare to disobey an order (idiom)
- 红颜薄命 紅顏薄命 hóng yán bó mìng ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄛˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ hung4 ngaan4 bok6 ming6 beautiful women suffer unhappy fates (idiom)
- 临危受命 臨危受命 lín wēi shòu mìng ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄨㄟ ㄕㄡˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ lam4 ngai4 sau6 ming6 (idiom) to take on a leadership role at a time of crisis
Example sentences
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遵命 !
Yes sir!
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