跪
跪 in English
- to kneel
How it used to be written
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Small seal script
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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他們跪了下來祈禱，希望戰爭快點結束。
They knelt down and prayed that the war would end soon.
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店主担心地跑过去跪在迪马身旁， 迪马沉重地喘著气， 他的额头覆著一层汗。
Worried, the shopkeeper ran over and kneeled beside Dima, who was breathing heavily - his forehead covered in sweat.
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我们都跪了下来祈祷。
We all knelt down to pray.
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玛丽跪了下来。
Mary knelt down.
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突然，他拿出了一个戒指，跪在地上，向我求婚。
Suddenly, he took out a ring, kneeled on the ground, and asked me to marry him.