磕頭如搗蒜 kè tóu rú dǎo suàn

DEFINITIONS

  1. lit. to kowtow like grinding garlic (idiom)
  2. fig. to pound the ground with one's head

CHARACTERS

磕 kè
HSK 6
hit; collide, knock into; sound
頭 tóu head; top; chief, first; boss
如 rú
HSK 3
if, supposing; as if; like, as
搗 dǎo hull; thresh; beat, attack
蒜 suàn garlic