bài
⼿Radical 64 · 9 strokes

to bow to; to pay one's respects

6 meanings#1216
MEANING6 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    to bow to; to pay one's respects

    向某人表示敬意或感谢的动作,通常弯腰低头xiàng mǒurén biǎoshì jìngyì huò gǎnxiè de dòngzuò, tōngcháng wāngyāo dī tóu

    • We went to visit our teacher.

  2. verb

    (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion)

    在特殊场合向人问好或表示敬礼zài tèshū chǎnghé xiàng rén wènhǎo huòzhě biǎoshì jìnglǐ

    • I came to visit you.

  3. verb

    to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc)

    承认某人为自己的师傅、父亲等chéngrèn mǒurén wéi zìjǐ de shīfu、fùqin děng

    • He took me as his teacher.

  4. verb

    to make a courtesy call

    去见某人,表示尊敬或问好qù jiàn mǒurén, biǎoshì zūnjìng huò wènhǎo

    • Tomorrow I will visit my teacher.

  5. adverb

    (used before some verbs to indicate politeness)

    用在动词前表示恭敬或客气的态度yòng zài dòngcí qián biǎoshì gōngjìng huò kèqi de tàidù

    • Please!

  6. (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony

    君主用仪式正式任命某人担任职位jūnzhǔ yòng yíshì zhèngshì rènmìng mǒurén dānrèn zhíwèi

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