惟命是聽

简 惟命是听 · 繁 惟命是聽
Mandarin · pinyin wéi mìng shì tīng

Meanings

  1. see 唯命是從 wéi mìng shì cóng
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惟
wéi · but, however, nevertheless; only
命
mìng · life; destiny, fate, luck; an order, instruction
是
shì · indeed, yes, right; to be; demonstrative pronoun, this, that
聽
tīng · hear, listen; understand; obey
听
tīng · hear; understand; obey, comply
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2–4–4–1 · wei2 ming4 shi4 ting1

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wai4 ming6 si6 ting1

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