铺胸纳地 — “To prostrate oneself fully with chest to the ground”
铺胸纳地 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to prostrate oneself fully with chest to the ground”. Indicating extreme reverence or solemnity. Literally, “Spread chest, embrace ground”.
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铺胸纳地 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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在古老的仪式中，信徒们常常铺胸纳地，表达对神明的敬畏。
During ancient ceremonies, devotees often prostrated themselves fully to show reverence for the deities.
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What does 铺胸纳地 mean?
铺胸纳地 (pū xiōng nà dì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to prostrate oneself fully with chest to the ground”.
How do you pronounce 铺胸纳地?
铺胸纳地 is pronounced pū xiōng nà dì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 铺胸纳地 literally mean?
Literally, 铺胸纳地 means “Spread chest, embrace ground”. It is used to mean “to prostrate oneself fully with chest to the ground”.
What is the Chinese definition of 铺胸纳地?
一种上半身贴近地面的跪拜礼，表示虔敬与隆重。