to greet by raising clasped hands

#3505

Character data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 3505th character
Radical ⼿ (64.9)
Strokes 12
Index # 5066

Definitions

揖 yī
  1. 1. to greet by raising clasped hands

Stroke order

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Words containing 揖

Word Meaning
to bow with hands held in front
Zhang Yi, Three Kingdoms writer and scholar
Zhang Yi, Wei scholar; compiler of Guangya
to bow respectfully with clasped hands; to beg humbly
to bow respectfully with clasped hands; to beg humbly
to bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)
to bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)
to make a deep formal bow
to make a deep formal bow
invite thieves by being careless
to invite trouble by leaving things unguarded
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