created sense approved 屈膝 · qūxī · to kneel — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
屈膝
qūxī
to kneel
to bend the knees or kneel down
屈, 膝
屈 (literal) → 屈 · qū · to bend 膝 (literal) → 膝 · xī · knee
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created sense approved 屈膝 · qūxī · to surrender — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
屈膝
qūxī
to surrender
to yield or submit to someone, often used in the sense of being servile or bowing down to a power
屈 (literal) → 屈 · qū · to yield 膝 (literal) → 膝 · xī · to kneel
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created sense approved 屈膝 · qūxī · latch — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
屈膝
qūxī
latch
(literary) a door or window latch or hinge
屈 (literal) → 屈 · qū · to bend 膝 (literal) → 膝 · xī · knee
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created sense approved 屈膝 · qūxī · to sit cross-legged — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
屈膝
qūxī
to sit cross-legged
to sit with one's knees bent or crossed
屈 (literal) → 屈 · qū · to bend 膝 (literal) → 膝 · xī · knee
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