揖

Words with 揖

• 长揖chángyīto bow deeply, starting upright with arms straight out in front, one hand cupped in the other, then moving the hands down to one's knees as one bows, keeping the arms straight (a form of greeting)
• 作揖zuòyīto bow with hands held in front
• 罗圈儿揖luóquānryīto bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)
• 开门揖盗kāiményīdàoleaving the door open invites the thief (idiom); to invite disaster by giving evildoers a free hand
• 打拱作揖dǎgǒngzuòyīto bow respectfully with clasped hands
• 打躬作揖dǎgōngzuòyīto bow respectfully with clasped hands
• 张揖ZhāngYīZhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚让 (Zhì ràng), named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 广雅 (Guǎng yǎ) and several lost works