Meaning of 响头
响头 means a kowtow that produces an audible thump when the forehead strikes the ground; resounding kowtow. Pronounced xiǎng tóu.
- a kowtow that produces an audible thump when the forehead strikes the ground; resounding kowtow
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
guì跪
zài在
zǔ祖
xiān先
pái牌
wèi位
qián前
，
zhòng重
zhòng重
de地
kòu叩
le了
yī一
gè个
xiǎng响
tóu头
。
He knelt before the ancestral tablets and kowtowed loudly with great force.
Àn按
zhào照
jiù旧
shí时
de的
lǐ礼
jié节
，
xīn新
xí媳
fu妇
jìn进
mén门
yào要
gěi给
gōng公
po婆
kē磕
xiǎng响
tóu头
。
According to traditional etiquette, a new bride had to kowtow audibly to her parents-in-law upon entering the household.
Nà那
hái孩
zi子
xià吓
huài坏
le了
，
lián连
lián连
gěi给
tā他
kē磕
xiǎng响
tóu头
qiú求
ráo饶
。
The child was terrified and repeatedly kowtowed to him, begging for mercy.