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俯首称臣

fǔshǒuchēngchén

Traditional: 俯首稱臣

to bow before (idiom) / to capitulate

Character Breakdown

俯
fǔ
to bow down, to face down, to look down
HSK 6
首
shǒu
chief, head, leader
HSK 4
称
chēng
balanced; name, brand; to say, to call
HSK 5
臣
chén
minister, statesman, official, vassal
HSK 6

Additional Information

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Chinese
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