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› 跪
跪
gwai6
Cantonese
Slang
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[[to kneel]] to kneel
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1
[[to kneel]] to kneel
2
gwaih dāi 跪低 — [to kneel down] to be off sick, to be unable to work because of illness (used in various occupational jargons, e.g. prostitutes, restaurant workers)
Other Readings
跪
gwai6
# adapted from cc-cedict | to kneel
Words containing 跪
跪拜
gwai6
baai3
to kneel down and worship; kowtow
跪低
gwai6
dai1
surrender; kneel down
跪下
gwai6
haa6
to kneel; to kneel down; to get down on one's knees | Also: 下跪 | 粵: 跪低
長跪不起
coeng4
gwai6
bat1
hei2
to kneel for a long time and refuse to get up
跪薦
gwai6
zin3
one pleading for recommendation
跪求
gwai6
kau4
beg on one's knees
跪薦
gwai6
zin3*2
worshipping while kneeling on a cushion
下跪
haa6
gwai6
kneel
跪地餵豬乸
gwai6
dei6
wai3
zyu1
naa2
literally: 'to kneel on the ground to feed a sow' describes someone who is willi
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