created sense approved 肃拜/肅拜 · sùbài · solemn bow — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
肃拜 / 肅拜
sùbài
solemn bow
An ancient ritual bow where one kneels on both knees and raises the hands to the chest or ground without lowering the head to the floor; one of the nine formal ways of bowing in ancient China
肃 (literal) → 肃/肅 · sù · solemn 拜 (literal) → 拜 · bài · to pay respect
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created sense approved 肃拜/肅拜 · sùbài · to pay respects — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
肃拜 / 肅拜
sùbài
to pay respects
To bow respectfully; also used as a formal closing phrase in correspondence.
肃 (literal) → 肃/肅 · sù · respectful 拜 (literal) → 拜 · bài · to pay respect
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition