遂
satisfactory; succeed; then; surname
Meanings
3 senses · 11 examplesadjective
satisfactory; as one wishes
literaryOften used in fixed phrases or formal written contexts.
This trip finally went exactly as we wished.
He was admitted to his dream university and finally fulfilled his wish.
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The dishes at this restaurant are very satisfying.
Parents all hope their children grow up smoothly and happily.
It's wonderful that you got your desired position as you wished.
verb
succeed; accomplish
literaryMostly used in formal written language, often paired with negative words like 未 to mean 'unsuccessful'.
His plan died halfway and was not successful.
After many twists and turns, this experiment finally succeeded.
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His rebellion plan ultimately failed without success.
This writer's debut novel was successfully published smoothly.
The project that was supposed to succeed ultimately failed to come to fruition.
noun
Surname Sui
A relatively rare Chinese surname.
Mr. Sui is a new colleague at our company.