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应运
應運
yìngyùn
1. to conform with destiny
2. as the occasion demands
Uncommon • Top 88%

Character Breakdown

应
yīng
should, must; to respond, to handle; to deal with, to cope
HSK 3 7 丶
运
yùn
to run; ship, transport; fortune, luck
HSK 2 7 丶

Compound Words (1)

应运而生
yìngyùnérshēng
to emerge to meet a historic destiny (idiom)

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
74,126 of 84,292