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欠身
 
En
qiàn shēn
  • to half rise out of one's chair (a polite gesture)

欠身 qiàn shēn

欠身
1 身体稍斜倾向上提,好像要站起来的样子。今多以欠身表示恭敬的样子。《水浒传.第二回》:「陈达在马上看著史进,欠身施礼。」《红楼梦.第八二回》:「黛玉正在那里看书,见是袭人,欠身让坐。」

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