低眉屈膝
dī​méi​qū​xī

servile

  • created sense approved 低眉屈膝 · dī​méi​qū​xī · servile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    低眉屈膝

    dī​méi​qū​xī

    servile

    to lower one's eyebrows and bend one's knees; to be submissive and obsequious toward those in power

    低眉 (literal) → 低眉 · dī​méi · obedience 屈膝 (literal) → 屈膝 · qū​xī · to surrender

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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