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to kneel down

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

gui4xia4 • guìxià

Alternative Pinyin

gui4xia5 • guìxia

Meaning


Primary

to kneel down

Alternatives

kneel down, knelt down, kneels down, kneeling down

Mnemonic


跪下 To kneel down is 跪 to kneel on the ground 下 below you.

Usage


他 跪下 了。

He knelt down.

他 突然 跪下 來 祈禱。

He suddenly knelt down to pray.

小孩 跪下 把 玩具 放 在 地上。

The child knelt down and placed the toy on the ground.