"to obey orders" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
遵令 zūn lìng to obey orders
Chinese Pinyin Translation Actions
tīng to listen to / to hear / to heed / to obey / a can (loanword from English "tin") / classifier for canned beverages / to let be / to allow (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) / (literary) to administer / to deal with (Taiwan pr. [ting4]) syn
cóng from / through / via / (bound form) to follow / (bound form) to obey / (bound form) to engage in (an activity) / (used before a negative) ever / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) retainer / attendant / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) assistant / auxiliary / subordinate / (bound form) (Taiwan pr. [zong4]) related by common paternal grandfather or earlier ancestor syn
son / child / seed / egg / small thing / 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the rat / viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north) / subsidiary / subordinate / (prefix) sub- syn
clothes / dress / garment / to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc) / to obey / to be convinced (by an argument) / to convince / to admire / to acclimatize / to take (medicine) / mourning clothes / to wear mourning clothes syn
遵命 zūn mìng to follow your orders / to do as you bid syn
gōng public / collectively owned / common / international (e.g. high seas, metric system, calendar) / make public / fair / just / Duke, highest of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] / honorable (gentlemen) / father-in-law / male (animal) syn
服从 服從 fú cóng to obey (an order) / to comply / to defer syn
听从 聽從 tīng cóng to listen and obey / to comply with / to heed / to hearken syn
指手画脚 指手畫腳 zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom) / to explain by waving one's hands / to criticize or give orders summarily syn
听命 聽命 tīng mìng to obey an order / to take orders / to accept a state of affairs syn
奉命 fèng mìng to receive orders / to follow orders / to act under orders syn
听候 聽候 tīng hòu to wait for (orders, a decision, a judgment) syn
颐指气使 頤指氣使 yí zhǐ qì shǐ lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom) / to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy syn
抗命 kàng mìng against orders / to disobey / to refuse to accept orders syn
遵行 zūn xíng to follow / to obey / compliance syn
授命 shòu mìng to give orders syn
依从 依從 yī cóng to comply with / to obey syn
不服 bù fú not to accept sth / to want to have sth overruled or changed / to refuse to obey or comply / to refuse to accept as final / to remain unconvinced by / not to give in to syn
秉承 bǐng chéng to take orders / to receive commands / to carry on (a tradition) syn
受戒 shòu jiè to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism) / to take orders
违令 違令 wéi lìng to disobey / to go against orders
令行禁止 lìng xíng jìn zhǐ lit. orders are carried out and prohibitions are observed (idiom)fig. to execute every order without fail syn
奉旨 fèng zhǐ on imperial orders
言听计从 言聽計從 yán tīng jì cóng to see, hear and obey (idiom) / to take advice / to take sb at his word syn
从命 從命 cóng mìng to obey an order / to comply / to do sb's bidding / to do as requested syn
内廷 內廷 nèi tíng place at the imperial court, where emperor handled government affairs, gave orders etc
训示 訓示 xùn shì to admonish / instructions / orders syn
遵旨 zūn zhǐ to obey the Emperor's decree / at your Imperial majesty's command
行令 xíng lìng to issue orders / to order sb to drink in a drinking game
压服 壓服 yā fú to compel sb to obey / to force into submission / to subjugate syn
shùn to obey / to follow / to arrange / to make reasonable / along / favorable syn
father's elder brother / senior / paternal elder uncle / eldest of brothers / respectful form of address / Count, third of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wu3 deng3 jue2 wei4] syn
fèng to offer (tribute) / to present respectfully (to superior, ancestor, deity etc) / to esteem / to revere / to believe in (a religion) / to wait upon / to accept orders (from superior) syn
tiē fitting snugly / appropriate / suitable / variant of 貼|贴[tie1] / to paste / to obey syn
hóu marquis, second of the five orders of ancient Chinese nobility 五等爵位[wu3deng3 jue2wei4] / nobleman / high official syn
麦克阿瑟 麥克阿瑟 mài kè ā sè General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
zūn to observe / to obey / to follow / to comply with syn
西塞罗 西塞羅 xī sāi luó Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43 BC), famous Roman politician, orator and philosopher, murdered at the orders of Marc Anthony
chì imperial orders syn
军令如山 軍令如山 jūn lìng rú shān military orders are like mountains (idiom) / a military order must be obeyed syn
瞎指挥 瞎指揮 xiā zhǐ huī to give nonsensical instructions / to issue orders out of ignorance
xùn to obey / one of the Eight Trigrams 八卦[ba1 gua4], symbolizing wood and wind / / ancient Chinese compass point: 135° (southeast)
信从 信從 xìn cóng to trust and obey syn
遗教 遺教 yí jiào work or plans left as a legacy / the views of the departed / posthumous orders or teachings syn
碍难从命 礙難從命 ài nán cóng mìng difficult to obey orders (idiom) / much to my embarrassment, I am unable to comply
三从四德 三從四德 sān cóng sì dé Confucian moral injunctions for women, namely: obey in turn three men father, husband and son, plus the four virtues of morality 德[de2], physical charm 容, propriety in speech 言 and efficiency in needlework 功 syn
呼来喝去 呼來喝去 hū lái hè qù to call to come and shout to go (idiom) / to yell orders / always bossing people around
嫁鸡随鸡 嫁雞隨雞 jià jī suí jī If you marry a chicken, follow the chicken (idiom) / A woman should follow whatever her husband orders. / We must learn to accept the people around us.
颐指风使 頤指風使 yí zhǐ fēng shǐ lit. to order people by pointing the chin (idiom) / to signal orders by facial gesture / arrogant and bossy
请将不如激将 請將不如激將 qǐng jiàng bù rú jī jiàng lit. to dispatch a general is not as effective as to excite a general / fig. inciting people to action is more effective than dispatching orders
用命 yòng mìng to follow orders / to abide by / to obey
方命 fāng mìng against orders / to disobey / to refuse to accept orders
遵奉 zūn fèng to conform / to obey faithfully syn
尊从 尊從 zūn cóng to obey / to observe / to follow
服法 fú fǎ to submit to the law / to obey the law / administration method (of medicine)
款伏 kuǎn fú to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt
款服 kuǎn fú to obey / faithfully following instructions / to admit guilt
听随 聽隨 tīng suí to obey / to allow
誓死不从 誓死不從 shì sǐ bù cóng to vow to die rather than obey (idiom)
五等爵位 wǔ děng jué wèi five orders of feudal nobility, namely: Duke 公[gong1], Marquis 侯[hou2], Count 伯[bo2], Viscount 子[zi3], Baron 男[nan2]
以言代法 yǐ yán dài fǎ to substitute one's words for the law (idiom) / high-handedly putting one's orders above the law
吆呼 yāo hū to shout (orders)
奉召 fèng zhào to receive orders
威尊命贱 威尊命賤 wēi zūn mìng jiàn orders weightier than life
指手划脚 指手劃腳 zhǐ shǒu huà jiǎo to gesticulate while talking (idiom) / to explain by waving one's hands / to criticize or give orders summarily / also written 指手畫腳|指手画脚
放话 放話 fàng huà to give orders / to spread news or rumors / to leak certain information intentionally
道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟 道格拉斯·麥克阿瑟 DaogelasiMaikease General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
候命 hòu mìng to await orders / to be on call
网络指令 網絡指令 net orders
国际法院判决书、咨询意见和命令汇辑 國際法院判決書、咨詢意見和命令匯輯 Summaries of Judgments, Advisory Opinions and Orders of the International Court of Justice
道格拉斯・麦克阿瑟 道格拉斯・麥克阿瑟 dào gé lā sī · mài kè ā sè General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
得令 dé lìng to follow your orders / roger! / yessir!
道格拉斯·麦克阿瑟 道格拉斯·麥克阿瑟 dào gé lā sī · mài kè ā sè General Douglas MacArthur (1880-1964), US commander in Pacific during WW2, sacked in 1951 by President Truman for exceeding orders during the Korean war
派单 派單 pài dān to hand out leaflets / (of a platform, e.g. Uber, DiDi) to dispatch orders
父母之命,媒妁之言 fù mǔ zhī mìng , méi shuò zhī yán (idiom) parents' orders and matchmaker's services (in establishing an arranged marriage)
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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