Dictionary › 长揖
长揖
cháng yī
What 长揖 means
- to 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)
The characters in 长揖
- 长chánglong; (bound form) length; (bound form) strong point; forte
- 揖yīto greet by raising clasped hands
Sounds the same
Read cháng yī, tone for tone, but written differently.
Looking a word up is not learning it. GraphChinese puts all of HSK 1–6 into one dependency graph, teaches each piece only once its prerequisites are solid, and schedules reviews to land just before you would forget.
Start learning — $49 lifetime