shùn qí zì rán

Traditional: 順其自然

HSK 7–9

顺其自然 (shùn qí zì rán) is a Chinese word meaning “to let nature take its course (idiom)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to let nature take its course (idiom)

Characters in 顺其自然

顺shùn · to obey其qí · his自zì · (bound form) self; oneself然rán · correct

Related words

自己oneself; (attributive) one's own然后then; after that; afterwards当然only natural其他other其实actually; in fact; really虽然although; even though (often used correlatively with 可是[ke3 shi4] or 但是[dan4 shi4] etc)其中among来自to come from (a place)突然sudden; abrupt; unexpected自由freedom; liberty自(bound form) self; oneself显然clearly; evidently; obviously

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