tóuxiánɡ

投降

HSK 7-9Word · Verb

surrender; capitulate

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

verb

to surrender; to capitulate

neutral

Often used in the context of war, conflict, competition, or negotiation.

Dí敌
jūn军
zài在
bāo包
wéi围
xià下
xuān宣
bù布
tóu投
xiáng降
 。

The enemy army announced its surrender under siege.

Wǒ我
men们
bù不
huì会
xiàng向
kùn困
nán难
tóu投
xiáng降
 。

We will not surrender to difficulties.

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Jīng经
guò过
jī激
liè烈
biàn辩
lùn论
 ,
tā他
zuì最
zhōng终
zài在
shì事
shí实
miàn面
qián前
tóu投
xiáng降
le了
 。

After a fierce debate, he finally surrendered in the face of the facts.

Bǐ比
sài赛
cái才
gāng刚
kāi开
shǐ始
 ,
nǐ你
jiù就
xiǎng想
tóu投
xiáng降
ma吗
 ?

The match has just begun, are you already thinking of surrendering?