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五体投地 Meaning

五体投地

Learn the meaning of 五体投地, its pinyin, English explanation, topic links, and related Chinese expressions.

Quick answer: 五体投地 means to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb.

Meaning in English

To prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb

Chinese五体投地
Pinyinwu3 ti3 tou2 di4
Definitionsto prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb
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What does 五体投地 mean?

五体投地 means to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb.

How do you pronounce 五体投地?

五体投地 is pronounced wu3 ti3 tou2 di4 in Mandarin pinyin.

Is 五体投地 a Chinese idiom or saying?

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