五體投地

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to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb

2 Written Forms

Meanings

  1. to prostrate oneself in admiration (idiom); to adulate sb

Written Forms

五體投地Traditional · Main Form
五体投地Alternate Form

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