打躬作揖 dǎ gōng zuò yī

to bow respectfully with clasped hands; to beg humbly

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to bow respectfully with clasped hands
  2. 2. to beg humbly

Characters

Character Meaning
打 dǎ HSK 1
to hit; to strike; to beat
躬 gōng HSK 6
personally; oneself; to bow
作 zuò HSK 1
to do; to write or compose; writings or works
揖 yī
to greet by raising clasped hands