迁 qiān
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 千 thousand
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
迁就
qiānjiù
to accommodate; to yield to
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 制度设计不能一味迁就少数人的便利，而忽视整体公平。 Zhìdù shèjì bù néng yíwèi qiānjiù shǎoshù rén de biànlì, ér hūshì zhěngtǐ gōngpíng. System design must not blindly accommodate the convenience of a minority while ignoring overall fairness.
- 父母太迁就孩子，反而对他没有好处。 Fùmǔ tài qiānjiù háizi, fǎn'ér duì tā méiyǒu hǎochù. Parents who give in to their child too much end up doing him no good.
- 老师不能总是迁就爱迟到的学生。 Lǎoshī bù néng zǒngshì qiānjiù ài chídào de xuéshēng. A teacher cannot always make allowances for students who keep arriving late.
Related words
- 搬迁 bānqiān to relocate; to move
- 变迁 biànqiān change; transition; historical evolution
- 拆迁 chāiqiān to demolish and relocate
- 迁 qiān to move; to relocate; to migrate
- 迁徙 qiānxǐ to migrate; migration
- 迁移 qiānyí to move; to migrate; to transfer
- 就 jiù then, right away; just
- 就要 jiùyào about to
- 早就 zǎojiù long ago already
- 成就 chéngjiù achievement
- 就是 jiùshì exactly; precisely
- 就业 jiùyè to get a job