听天由命 (tīng tiān yóu mìng) | Meaning: (idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck | Chinese Idiom with Pinyin, Origin & Example Sentences

to let things take their course · to take things as they come听其自然tīng qí zì rán

(idiom) to take a laissez-faire attitude; to turn a blind eye (towards sth undesirable)听之任之tīng zhī rèn zhī

negative · passive · inactive消极xiāo jí

pessimistic悲观bēi guān

to emerge and perish on its own; to run its course (idiom)自生自灭zì shēng zì miè

(lit.) to submit to having one's hands tied and being taken prisoner (idiom) · (fig.) to surrender without a fight束手就擒shù shǒu jiù qín

(idiom) to submit to the will of heaven; to resign oneself to fate; to trust to luck