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Hanzi Character Search: 揖

63D6

 
salute, bow; defer to, yield
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 9 Total Strokes 12
Mandarin reading Cantonese reading jap1
Japanese on reading yuu shuu Japanese kun reading eshaku yuzuru osu
Korean reading up cup Vietnamese reading ập

CEDICT Entries:

⇒    [ zhāng ]    Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚讓|稚让[Zhi4 rang4], named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 廣雅|广雅[Guang3 ya3] and several lost works
⇒    [ luó quān ]    to bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)
⇒    [ cháng ]    to bow deeply, starting upright with arms straight out in front, one hand cupped in the other, then moving the hands down to one's knees as one bows, keeping the arms straight (a form of greeting)
⇒    [ kaī mén daò ]    leaving the door open invites the thief (idiom); to invite disaster by giving evildoers a free hand

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