beg humbly
Bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow, bow. From a dream of Red Mansions.
Idiom explanation
Arch, bow: two hands embrace salute.
The origin of Idioms
The 27th chapter of a dream of Red Mansions written by Cao Xueqin in the Qing Dynasty: "when Baoyu saw him like this, he thought it was yesterday noon. He knew the case at night and bowed to him."
Idiom usage
In a derogatory sense, it is used to describe the appearance of deference and humility. Li Zhi's Yinji past: "ho ho! It's just like clay sculpture that you sit all day long Chapter 26 of Cao Xueqin's a dream of Red Mansions in Qing Dynasty: "Xue Pan's hasty bowing is not right." In the 26th chapter of Wu Jingyi's unofficial history of the scholars in Qing Dynasty: "uncle a said:" good! The second one is back? He is wearing such a thick cotton padded jacket! I learned so much outside that I would bow and bow. "
beg humbly
Rectify the country and change the customs - jiǎo guó gé sú
welcome the new and send off the old - yíng xīn sòng jiù
refuse rewards and resign from office - fēng jīn guà yìn
one 's talent is inferior but his idea high - cái shū yì guǎng
impossible to acquire a peaceful end - bù dé shàn zhōng