make obeisance and perform the rites of courtesy(kē tóu lǐ bài)

make obeisance and perform the rites of courtesy

Kowtow, pronounced K ē t ó UL ǐ B à I, is a Chinese idiom, which means to kneel respectfully and kowtow. From xiaozhangtu.

explain

Kowtow: old etiquette, kneeling on the ground. worship: to salute a respected person or God. Kneel respectfully and kowtow.

allusion

[source] yuan · anonymous's the third fold of xiaozhangtu: "you only look at da'anzhou and kowtow." [example] the 13th chapter of the light on the wrong road written by Li Lvyuan in Qing Dynasty: "what Ning Li repeatedly asked people to kowtow to worship. His uncle hated him so much that he swore that he would never go to his door again."

Chinese PinYin : kē tóu lǐ bài