bài

formal
verb

Meaning of 膜拜

膜拜 means to prostrate oneself in worship; to kneel and bow with deep reverence; to idolize; to revere excessively; to worship (figuratively). Pronounced mó bài.

  • to prostrate oneself in worship; to kneel and bow with deep reverence
  • to idolize; to revere excessively; to worship (figuratively)

Definitions & Examples

Xìn
men
zài
shén
xiàng
qián
dǐng
bài
 

The believers prostrated themselves in worship before the idol.

dài
chén
mín
yào
xiàng
huáng
xíng
sān
guì
jiǔ
kòu
de
bài
zhī
 

In ancient times, subjects had to perform the ritual of three kneelings and nine kowtows to worship the emperor.

bài
zhe
yuǎn
fāng
de
shèng
shān
 
qiú
píng
ān
 

He prostrated himself in worship toward the distant holy mountain, praying for peace.