叩头

kòu tóu

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Definitions

1. to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)
2. also written 磕頭|磕头[kē tóu]

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Child Words of 叩头

• 头 头 tóu: head
• 叩 叩 kòu: to knock