cháo
bài

formal
common

Meaning of 朝拜

朝拜 means to kowtow to an emperor or monarch; to pay homage at court; to worship a deity; to make a pilgrimage; to pay respects at a shrine. Pronounced cháo bài.

  • to kowtow to an emperor or monarch; to pay homage at court
  • to worship a deity; to make a pilgrimage; to pay respects at a shrine

Definitions & Examples

Wén
bǎi
guān
měi
qīng
chén
dōu
yào
shàng
cháo
cháo
bài
huáng
 

Civil and military officials had to go to court every morning to kowtow to the emperor.

Zài
shèng
de
diǎn
shàng
 
guó
shǐ使
jié
qián
lái
cháo
bài
 

Envoys from various countries came to pay homage at the grand ceremony.