拱手

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Chinese

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fold hands in salute; to arch hand; convenient; ‑er
simp. and trad.
(拱手)

Pronunciation

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Verb

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拱手

  1. (literary, literally) to clasp one's hands in front of one's chest as a gesture of courtesy; to perform a cupped-hand salute

Synonyms

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Adverb

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拱手

  1. (literary, figuratively) easily; without difficulty; without resistance