guì kòu
跪叩 (guì kòu) is a Chinese word meaning “to kowtow”.
Meanings
- 1to kowtow
Characters in 跪叩
Related words
跪下to kneel down跪to kneel下跪to kneel跪倒to kneel down叩to knock叩old variant of 叩[kou4]跪拜to kowtow叩首to kowtow叩头to kowtow (traditional greeting, esp. to a superior, involving kneeling and pressing one's forehead to the ground)叩门to knock on a door跪坐to sit kneeling with legs folded underneath the thighs and buttocks resting on the heels三跪九叩to kneel three times and kowtow nine times (formal etiquette on meeting the emperor)