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五体投地
wǔ​tǐ​tóu​dì

to admire deeply

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 五 wǔ numeral
    five
    the number five; 5
  2. 体 體 tǐ nounadjective
    body
    (bound form) the physical body of a human or animal; a part of the body such as a limb; also refers to physical health as in 身体 shēn​tǐ
  3. 投 tóu verb
    to throw
    to throw; to fling; to toss something toward a target
  4. 地 dì noun
    earth
    The earth; the ground; land; soil; fields