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俯首称臣
俯首稱臣
fǔshǒuchēngchén
1. to bow before (idiom)
2. to capitulate

Character Breakdown

俯
fǔ
to bow down, to face down, to look down
HSK 6 10 丶
首
shǒu
chief, head, leader
HSK 4 9 丶
称
chēng
balanced; name, brand; to say, to call
HSK 5 10 丶
臣
chén
minister, statesman, official, vassal
HSK 6 6 丶

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