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打拱作揖 — “To make a deep bow with clasped hands”

打拱作揖 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a deep bow with clasped hands”. To salute respectfully with folded hands.

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打拱作揖 Pronunciation and Pinyin

打拱作揖 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
打
dǎ5to hit, strike, or play
拱
gǒng9arch, cup hands, or push
作
zuò7to do, make, or act
揖
yī12bow with cupped hands

Example Sentence with 打拱作揖

他一见到长辈,总是习惯性地打拱作揖,以示尊重。
Upon seeing his elders, he always habitually saluted with clasped hands, showing his respect.

Idioms Related to 打拱作揖

Synonyms of 打拱作揖

  • dǎ打gōng恭zuò作yī揖bow with clasped hands respectfully
  • dǎ打gōng躬zuò作yī揖bow deeply with folded hands

More idioms starting with 打

  • dǎ打xià下mǎ马wēi威Assert dominance with an intimidating first impression
  • dǎ打gè个zhào照miàn面run into someone unexpectedly
  • dǎ打rén人mà骂gǒu狗to be abusive and tyrannical
  • dǎ打guāng光gùn棍to remain a bachelor
  • dǎ打rù入lěng冷gōng宫relegated to the sidelines
  • dǎ打fèng凤lāo捞lóng龙Scout for rare and outstanding talent
  • dǎ打fèng凤láo牢lóng龙to trap a powerful opponent
  • dǎ打chū出diào吊rù入stride in and out menacingly
  • dǎ打chū出wáng王pái牌play one's trump card
  • dǎ打jī击bào报fù复strike back in revenge
  • dǎ打qín勤xiàn献qù趣to flatter and please
  • dǎ打zuǐ嘴xiàn现shì世make a fool of oneself in public

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Questions about 打拱作揖

What does 打拱作揖 mean?

打拱作揖 (dǎ gǒng zuò yī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to make a deep bow with clasped hands”.

How do you pronounce 打拱作揖?

打拱作揖 is pronounced dǎ gǒng zuò yī in Mandarin Chinese.

What is the Chinese definition of 打拱作揖?

旧时礼节,弯身抱拳,上下摆动,表示恭敬。

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