长揖 (長揖)
cháng yī
Pinyin

Definition

长揖 (長揖)
 - 
cháng yī
  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)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (2)

作揖
zuò yī
  1. 1 to bow with hands held in front
长揖
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