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俯首 (fǔ shǒu): to bend one's head

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to bend one's head
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to bend ones head

Chinese explanation

  • 低下头,多用来表示恭敬、顺从或屈服的样子
  • 也指低头专心做事或沉思。

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HSK 4

head

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Example sentences

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She bowed her head to look at the baby sleeping in her arms, a gentle smile appearing on her face.

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Hearing the teacher's praise, he shyly lowered his head and pretended to be reading.

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In front of the king, all the ministers bowed their heads in salute, not daring to look up directly.

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He bowed his head in deep thought for a long time, and finally made a difficult decision.

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After defeat, the enemy general had to bow his head and surrender, admitting his failure.

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She bowed her head to look at her calloused hands, feeling a flood of emotions.

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