TopicTaekwondo
jūgōng · /tɕy⁵⁵ koŋ⁵⁵/
鞠躬
jūgōng/tɕy⁵⁵ koŋ⁵⁵/noun
to bend at the waist as a respectful greeting or ritual
弯腰表示尊敬的问候或礼仪动作
In the dojang, students bow to the flags, instructor, and training partners.
在道场需向国旗、教练与搭档鞠躬。
Examples
Students bow toward the flags at the start of class.
Always bow to your partner before and after drills.
He forgot to bow and the instructor reminded him gently.
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