五體投地
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See also: 五体投地
Chinese[edit]
five | body; form; style body; form; style; system |
to throw; to send | earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly | ||
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trad. (五體投地) | 五 | 體 | 投 | 地 | |
simp. (五体投地) | 五 | 体 | 投 | 地 | |
Literally: “five body parts (both hands/elbows, both knees and head) touching the ground”. |
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五體投地
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