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投降

tóu xiáng
HSK 6
to surrender, surrender
verb

Example Sentences

在绝望的情况下，他们决定投降。
zài juéwàng de qíngkuàng xià ， tāmen juédìng tóuxiáng 。
In a state of despair, they decided to surrender.
他拒绝投降，宁死不屈。
tā jùjué tóuxiáng ， níng sǐ bùqū 。
He refused to surrender and would rather die than yield.
敌人给了他们一个最后的机会投降。
dírén gěi le tāmen yígè zuìhòu de jīhuì tóuxiáng 。
The enemy gave them one last chance to surrender.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

屈服qūfú
to yield
This word suggests a connotation of yielding or giving in, often under pressure, rather than a formal surrender.
投降tóuxiáng
to capitulate
A more formal term that can denote surrendering under specific circumstances, often used in military contexts.

Words Starting With 投

投资tóu zī
investment; to invest
投掷tóu zhì
to throw sth a long distance; to hurl
投机tóu jī
to speculate (on financial markets); opportunistic; congenial; agreeable
投票tóu piào
to vote; vote

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Individual Characters

投tóu
throw, fling, hurl, cast, drop
降xiáng
to surrender, to capitulate

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