kòu​bài

to kowtow

  • created sense approved 叩拜 · kòu​bài · to kowtow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    叩拜

    kòu​bài

    to kowtow

    to bow in salute; to kowtow while kneeling; often used as a polite or formal expression in letters or ceremony when addressing superiors or ancestors

    叩 (literal) → 叩 · kòu · to kowtow 拜 (literal) → 拜 · bài · to pay respect

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