认命 (rèn mìng) — to accept one's fate; to resign oneself (to circumstances)

Définition

Verb phrase: to give up resisting and accept that fate has decided the outcome. Carries a tone of reluctant resignation — you stop fighting, not because you agree, but because you feel there's no choice.

verb
to accept one's fateto resign oneself (to circumstances)

Exemples

  • 认命
    Shì qing yǐ jīng zhè yàng le, nǐ jiù rèn mìng ba.
    Things are already like this — just accept your fate.
  • Tā shì le sān cì dōu méi chéng gōng, zuì hòu bù dé bú rèn le mìng.
    He tried three times and failed, and finally had to resign himself.
  • 认命
    Bié qīng yì rèn mìng, zài nǔ lì yí cì kě néng jiù yǒu zhuǎn jī.
    Don't give in to fate so easily; one more try might bring a turning point.
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