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投降 — meaning in English

tóu xiáng

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English meaning

  • give up phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
  • surrender verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.

Senses

投降 is used for these senses in English:

  • give up (transitive) To surrender (someone or something); to inform on (someone).
  • surrender An act of surrendering, submission into the possession of another; abandonment, resignation.

give up — full definition

  1. phrasal verb To stop trying to do something because it has become too hard or seems hopeless.
  2. phrasal verb To stop doing or having something, especially a habit or pleasure.
  3. phrasal verb To hand something over, or to surrender yourself, to someone else.

surrender — full definition

  1. verb To stop fighting or resisting and give oneself up to an opponent.
  2. verb To give up possession of something, often reluctantly.
  3. noun The act of giving up or submitting.

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