长跪

Mandarin

Verb

长跪 (simplified, Pinyin chángguì, traditional 長跪)

1. (archaic) to go down to one's knees with one's face on the ground and one's haunches touching the back of one's heels; to kneel in obeisance

References

• "长跪" (in Mandarin), Guoyu Cidian On-line Mandarin Dictionary (國語辭典). URL accessed on 2008-01-08.