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/ 卑躬屈膝
to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning · bending and scraping to curry favor
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
flattering and fawning (idiom) · sweet-talking
阿谀奉承
ē yú fèng chéng
servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning · bending and scraping to curry favor
奴颜婢膝
nú yán bì xī
deferential · respectful
恭顺
gōng shùn
shameful · disgraceful · ignominious
可耻
kě chǐ
lit. to behave like a dog wagging its tail, seeking its master's affection (idiom) · fig. to fawn on sb · to bow and scrape · to grovel
摇尾乞怜
yáo wěi qǐ lián
(idiom) a great humiliation; a huge embarrassment
奇耻大辱
qí chǐ dà rǔ
Antonyms
neither haughty nor humble · neither overbearing nor servile · neither supercilious nor obsequious
不亢不卑
bù kàng bù bēi
rather die than submit (idiom)
宁死不屈
nìng sǐ bù qū
upright and plainspoken
刚正不阿
gāng zhèng bù ē
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