鞠
躬

To bow in Chinese: 鞠躬 (jū gōng)

jū gōng

to bow

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to bow
  2. 2(literary) to bend down

Stroke order

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鞠
躬

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄩ

jū

ㄐ/ jㄩ/ ü—/ first tone

ㄍㄨㄥ

gōng

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄥ/ eng—/ first tone

Example sentences

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  • 表演结束后，演员向观众深深鞠躬。

    biǎo yǎn jié shù hòu， yǎn yuán xiàng guān zhòng shēn shēn jū gōng。

    After the performance, the actors bowed deeply to the audience.

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part

局势

jú shì

situation

局限

jú xiàn

to limit

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chrysanthemum

橘子

jú zi

tangerine

沮丧

jǔ sàng

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举报

jǔ bào

to report (malefactors to the police)

举措

jǔ cuò

move

举例

jǔ lì

to give an example

举世闻名

jǔ shì wén míng

world-famous (idiom)

举世无双

jǔ shì wú shuāng

unrivaled (idiom)

举世瞩目

jǔ shì zhǔ mù

to receive worldwide attention

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