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acquiescence in Chinese

acquiescence in Chinese is 默认 — acquiescence means quiet agreement or acceptance, given without openly objecting but also without clearly saying yes.

acquiescence in Chinese

默认
noun
Pronounced: mò rèn
A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.

What does "acquiescence" mean?

  1. noun Quiet agreement or acceptance, given without openly objecting but also without clearly saying yes.
    "His acquiescence to their demands surprised everyone."
  2. noun (law) Failing to take legal action to protect a right, in a way that suggests the right has been given up.
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acquiescence in a sentence

  • His acquiescence to their demands surprised everyone.
  • She nodded in quiet acquiescence.

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What is "acquiescence" in Chinese?
"acquiescence" in Chinese is 默认. acquiescence means: Quiet agreement or acceptance, given without openly objecting but also without clearly saying yes.
How do you pronounce 默认?
"acquiescence" in Chinese is 默认, pronounced "mò rèn".
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