俛首貼耳
fǔ​shǒu​tiē'ěr

docile and obedient

  • created sense approved 俛首贴耳/俛首貼耳 · fǔ​shǒu​tiē'ěr · docile and obedient — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    俛首贴耳 / 俛首貼耳

    fǔ​shǒu​tiē'ěr

    docile and obedient

    (variant form) bow one's head and pin back one's ears; to be submissive and extremely compliant

    俛 (literal) → 俛 · fǔ · to bow 首 (literal) → 首 · shǒu · head 贴 (literal) → 贴/貼 · tiē · obey 耳 (literal) → 耳 · ěr · ear

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

    created sense