literary
formal
verb

Meaning of 俯伏

俯伏 means to lie prostrate; to kneel down in submission or reverence. Pronounced fǔ fú.

  • to lie prostrate; to kneel down in submission or reverence

Definitions & Examples

Zhòng
rén
zài
 
xiàng
guó
wáng
xíng
 

The crowd prostrated themselves on the ground and saluted the king.

tīng
mìng
 
gǎn
yǒu
wéi
 

They prostrated themselves to obey orders, not daring to disobey.

Xìn
men
zài
shén
xiàng
qián
dǎo
 

The believers prostrated themselves in prayer before the statue of the deity.