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叩
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Definitions
- 1. to knock
- 2. to kowtow
Example Sentences
1 shown叩 响心门
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Words Containing 叩
to kowtow
to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
spike (volleyball)
call-in (loanword)
to kowtow
to make an approach
to visit (esp. one's superiors)
to knock on a door
(literary) to inquire
to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor)
to kowtow in salute
to bow in salute; to kowtow