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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

任由

rènyóu

to let (sb do sth)

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to let (sb do sth)

02

to allow

03

regardless of

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 任由 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 任由 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.

他望著窗外发呆,任由时间一分一秒地流逝。tā wàng zhù chuāng wài fā dāi, rèn yóu shí jiān yī fēn yī miǎo dì liú shì。

No published English translation for this sentence.

她闭上眼,任由南风轻抚脸庞,感受大地的温度。tā bì shàng yǎn, rèn yóu nán fēng qīng fǔ liǎn páng, gǎn shòu dà dì de wēn dù。

No published English translation for this sentence.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 任由.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 任由.

Directly before

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.

Directly after

  • 任由南风1
  • 任由时间1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 任由

What does 任由 mean in Chinese?

任由 (rènyóu) means to let (sb do sth).

How do you pronounce 任由?

任由 is pronounced rènyóu.

Is 任由 an HSK word?

任由 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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