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鼓颡

gǔ sǎng
Two-char wordNeutral

叩头;以额触地,表示极度悲伤或恳求。

2 charCharacter count Two-characterSentiment NeutralFrequency rare
Word structure
data.structure.动宾
Usage
古礼,常用于丧事或哀痛场合。
English
To knock the forehead on the ground as a sign of extreme grief or supplication.

Detailed Definition

  1. Original meaning: To kowtow; to touch the forehead to the ground.
    Example:丧礼,有鼓颡而泣者。

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