DictionaryCommon words鞠躬

WordTOCFL Level 4intransitive verbTaiwan frequency #8,041

鞠躬

júgōng

“to bow; to bend forward at the waist as a gesture of respect, greeting, or apology.”

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A surname; a leather ball used in ancient sports; to bend or bow; to raise or nourish; to interrogate; chrysanthemum (Taiwan usage).

gōng·ㄍㄨㄥ

Body, especially the torso; to bow; personally, in person; to bend.