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叩头
kòu​tóu

kowtow

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
叩头 (叩頭) kòu​tóu
kowtow verb
to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)

Frequency

Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
0.927 per million

Cross-References

Same as

  • 磕头 kē​tóu

Sources

Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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