张揖
Zhāng Yī
Pinyin

Definition

张揖
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Zhāng Yī
  1. Zhang Yi (c. 3rd century), literary figure from Wei of the Three Kingdoms, other name 稚讓|稚让[Zhì ràng], named as compiler of earliest extant Chinese encyclopedia 廣雅|广雅[Guǎng yǎ] and several lost works

Character Decomposition

Related Words (2)

zuò yī
  1. 1 to bow with hands held in front
cháng yī
  1. 1 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)

Idioms (1)

开门揖盗
kāi mén yī dào
  1. 1 leaving the door open invites the thief (idiom); to invite disaster by giving evildoers a free hand

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