jué​jiǎo

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  • created sense approved 厥角 · jué​jiǎo · to kowtow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    厥角

    jué​jiǎo

    to kowtow

    (literary) to touch one's forehead to the ground as a sign of respect or submission; literally the horns of a beast hitting the ground

    jué​jué

    厥 (literal) → 厥 · jué · his 角 (literal) → 角 · jiǎo · horn

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

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