低首

Chinese

		to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down to lower (one's head); to let droop; to hang down; low; to incline; beneath	head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems
trad. (低首)		低	首
simp. #(低首)		低	首

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dīshǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄧ ㄕㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dīshǒu
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄧ ㄕㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dishǒu
    • Wade–Giles: ti¹-shou³
    • Yale: dī-shǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dishoou
    • Palladius: дишоу (dišou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ti⁵⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Verb

低首

1. (literary) to bow one's head

   Synonym: 低頭 / 低头 (dītóu)

Derived terms

• 低首下心