dǎ​qiān

to drop a knee

  • created reference approved 打佥/打僉 → 打千 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打佥 / 打僉 dǎ​qiān

    打千 dǎ​qiān

    same_as

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

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  • created sense approved 打佥/打僉 · dǎ​qiān · to drop a knee — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    打佥 / 打僉

    dǎ​qiān

    to drop a knee

    (literary, historical) to perform a traditional formal greeting, popular during the Qing dynasty, where a man bends his left knee while keeping the right hand lowered and the upper body slightly inclined forward; also written as [[打千|打千|da3 qian1]]

    打, 佥

    打 (literal) → 打 · dǎ · to sneeze; to yawn 佥 (bound) → 佥/僉 · qiān · all

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

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