展脚伸腰 — “1. To prostrate oneself”
展脚伸腰 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “1. To prostrate oneself”. To bow deeply. 2. (Colloquially) To die. Literally, “Stretch legs and stretch waist”.
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展脚伸腰 Pronunciation and Pinyin
展脚伸腰 Character Breakdown
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晚辈们恭敬地向长辈展脚伸腰行礼。
The younger generation respectfully prostrated themselves before their elders.
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What does 展脚伸腰 mean?
展脚伸腰 (zhǎn jiǎo shēn yāo) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “1. To prostrate oneself”.
How do you pronounce 展脚伸腰?
展脚伸腰 is pronounced zhǎn jiǎo shēn yāo in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 展脚伸腰 literally mean?
Literally, 展脚伸腰 means “Stretch legs and stretch waist”. It is used to mean “1. To prostrate oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 展脚伸腰?
①下拜。②俗用以称人死。