archaic

Meaning of

跽 means to kneel upright on both knees; a respectful kneeling posture. Pronounced jì.

  • to kneel upright on both knees; a respectful kneeling posture

Character Info

Radical
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Definitions & Examples

ér
zuò
 
wēi
yán
ér
 

Sitting on the mat, he spoke solemnly and knelt upright.

Qín
wáng
ér
qǐng
yuē
 

The King of Qin knelt upright and requested.

rén
huì
shí
 
cháng
zuò
shì
zūn
jìng
 

In ancient times, people often knelt upright when receiving guests to show respect.

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