"To bow to" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 折腰 | zhé yāo | to bend at the waist / to bow / (fig.) to bow to / to submit |  |
| 拜 |  bài | to bow to / to pay one's respects / (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion) / to make a courtesy call / (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony / to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc) / (used before some verbs to indicate politeness) |  |
| 屈体 | qū tǐ | to bend at the waist / (fig.) to bow to / (diving) pike position | |
