卑躬屈膝

MEANING

1. 壹形adjective

   to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning

   • tābēigōngqūxīdetǎohǎolǎobǎn.

     他卑躬屈膝地讨好老板。🔊

     He fawned over his boss in a servile and obsequious manner.

2. 貳形adjective

   bending and scraping to curry favor

   • tāzǒngshìbēigōngqūxīdetǎohǎolǎobǎn.

     他总是卑躬屈膝地讨好老板。🔊

     He always fawns over his boss in a servile manner.