meek and subservient
Fu low do small, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is f ú D ī Zu ò Xi ǎ o, means to describe low voice, flattery. It comes from the second fold of Li Wenwei's walking on the bridge in Yuan Dynasty.
The origin of Idioms
In Yuan Dynasty, Li Wenwei's the second fold of "walking on the bridge", he said, "I have to bend my spine, bend down, kneel in the dust."
Idiom usage
If Liu Bei was called to the middle of Shu and treated it as a part of a trilogy, would he be willing to be humble? If we treat it with courtesy, another country will not allow two masters. The 60th chapter of romance of the Three Kingdoms by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty
Analysis of Idioms
Be humble and flatter
meek and subservient
to entertain imaginary or groundless fears - qǐ guó yōu tiān
Long streets and short alleys - cháng jiē duǎn xiàng
A stone fell to the ground - yī kuài shí tou luò le dì