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Meaning of 躬

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躬HSK 6
Pinyin: gōng
English Definition: body; oneself; personally; to bow
Chinese Definition:
①身体。
②自身,亲自:反躬自问。躬行实践。事必躬亲。
③弯曲身体:鞠躬。躬身下拜。
Total strokes: 10; Radical: 身
Ideographic:To bow 弓 one's body 身; 弓 also provides the pronunciation
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 躳
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Example Words
鞠躬HSK 6 jū gōng to bow; (literary) to bend down
躬身 gōng shēn to bow
鞠躬尽瘁 jū gōng jìn cuì to bend to a task and spare no effort (idiom); striving to the utmost
躬亲 gōng qīn to attend to personally; in person
躬行 gōng xíng to personally undertake or manage
More:躬* | *躬 | *躬*
Example Sentences
1
他真是鞠躬尽瘁
,
死而后已
。
He really gave his all till his heart ceased to beat.
2
在中国
,
人们通常用鞠躬来表示礼貌的招呼
。
In China, people usually bow to greet as a polite gesture.