WordTaiwan frequency #27,445
屈居
ㄑㄩ ㄐㄩ
“to settle for a position; to reluctantly accept a lower rank or placing”
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- 居民ㄐㄩ ㄇㄧㄣˊresident; inhabitant; a person who lives in a particular area or community
- 居住ㄐㄩ ㄓㄨˋto reside; to dwell; to live in a place.
- 鄰居ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄐㄩa person or household living nearby; a neighbor; someone in the same local area or community.
- 居然ㄐㄩ ㄖㄢˊunexpectedly; to one's surprise; contrary to expectation; used to express disbelief or shock at something surprising.
- 居家ㄐㄩ ㄐㄧㄚto live at home; to stay at home; home-based (schooling, care, repairs, etc.); household; living (environment, etc.)
- 獨居ㄉㄨˊ ㄐㄩto live alone; to live a solitary existence; to reside by oneself
- 委屈ㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄩto feel wronged; to feel aggrieved; to cause someone to feel wronged; grievance
- 定居ㄉㄧㄥˋ ㄐㄩto settle down; to take up permanent residence in a place; to establish a home.
- 居多ㄐㄩ ㄉㄨㄛto be in the majority; to make up most; to account for the greater part.
- 位居ㄨㄟˋ ㄐㄩto be located at; to rank at; to hold a position
- 屈服ㄑㄩ ㄈㄨˊto surrender; to yield; to give in under pressure; to be defeated or overcome
- 張居正ㄓㄤ ㄐㄩ ㄓㄥˋZhang Juzheng (1525–1582); Ming dynasty Grand Secretary who implemented major fiscal and administrative reforms, notably the single-whip tax system.