能屈能伸
Traditional form:
能屈能伸
Pinyin (reading):
néngqūnéngshēn
Definitions:
- can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready to give and take
- flexible
Characters:
- 能 - can, may; capable, full of energy
- 屈 - to bend, to flex; bent, crooked, crouched
- 能 - can, may; capable, full of energy
- 伸 - to extend, to stretch out, to open up; to trust
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