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鞠躬

jū gōng
HSK 6
to bow
verb

Example Sentences

在会议上，他向所有人鞠躬。
zài huìyì shàng ， tā xiàng suǒyǒu rén jūgōng 。
At the meeting, he bowed to everyone.
她在舞台上鞠躬，观众为她喝彩。
tāzài wǔtái shàng jūgōng ， guānzhòng wéi tā hècǎi 。
She bowed on stage, and the audience cheered for her.
为了表示感谢，他向老师鞠躬。
wèile biǎoshì gǎnxiè ， tā xiàng lǎoshī jūgōng 。
To express his gratitude, he bowed to the teacher.

Individual Characters

Words with similar meanings

鞠躬敬礼jūgōngjìnglǐ
to bow respectfully
A more formal phrase that emphasizes respect in the act of bowing.

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Individual Characters

鞠jū
to incline (one's torso), to bow
躬gōng
(literary) body (of a human, esp. the torso)

Public Lists with 鞠躬

Cultural Customs
Gift-giving, table manners, etiquette, greetings across China’s regions.
Greetings & Farewells
Words used to greet people, say goodbye, or express good wishes.
HSK 6
All words for the HSK 6 test
Body Language & Gestures
Nodding, shaking hands, bowing, eye contact, cultural mannerisms.