诎膝请和 — “To kneel in submission and beg for peace or reconciliation”
诎膝请和 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to kneel in submission and beg for peace or reconciliation”. To surrender and sue for peace. Literally, “kneel and request peace”.
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面对强大的对手，他最终选择了诎膝请和，以求保存实力，等待时机。
Facing a formidable opponent, he ultimately opted to kneel and seek reconciliation, hoping to preserve his strength and await an opportune moment.
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What does 诎膝请和 mean?
诎膝请和 (qū xī qǐng hé) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to kneel in submission and beg for peace or reconciliation”.
How do you pronounce 诎膝请和?
诎膝请和 is pronounced qū xī qǐng hé in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 诎膝请和 literally mean?
Literally, 诎膝请和 means “kneel and request peace”. It is used to mean “to kneel in submission and beg for peace or reconciliation”.
What is the Chinese definition of 诎膝请和?
诎：通“屈”，弯曲；诎膝：下跪。下跪降服，请求和解