bow /bәu.bau/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces
- (n.) a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
- (n.) front part of a vessel or aircraft
Chinese translation
- n. 弓, 眼睛框
- v. 用弓拉琴, 弯成弓形
- n. 鞠躬, 屈服
Word details
- Part of speech
- noun / verb
- Pronunciation
- /bәu.bau/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.3 · Rare
Word forms
bowed, bowing, bows
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