gǒng​běi

to pay homage

  • created reference approved 拱北 → 拱辰 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拱北 gǒng​běi

    拱辰 gǒng​chén

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 拱北 · gǒng​běi · to pay homage — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拱北

    gǒng​běi

    to pay homage

    (literary) to gather around a virtuous ruler as the stars surround the North Star; used to describe people from all over paying homage to a leader or country

    拱 (literal) → 拱 · gǒng · to surround 北 (literal) → 北 · běi · north

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  • created sense approved 拱北 · gǒng​běi · gongbei — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拱北

    gǒng​běi

    gongbei

    a domed tomb or shrine of a Sufi saint; a domed Islamic architectural structure (from Arabic qubbah)

    拱 (literal) → 拱 · gǒng · to arch 北 (literal) → 北 · běi · north

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  • created sense approved 拱北 · gǒng​běi · Gongbei — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拱北

    gǒng​běi

    Gongbei

    a subdistrict of Zhuhai, Guangdong, bordering Macau, famous for the Gongbei Port of Entry

    拱 (phonetic) 北 (phonetic)

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