三揖三讓

Chinese

three greet (by raising the joined hands) three
to ask; to let; permit
to ask; to let; permit; have (someone do something); to yield; to allow
 
trad. (三揖三讓) 三 揖 三 讓
simp. (三揖三让) 三 揖 三 让

Pronunciation

Idiom

三揖三讓

  1. a series of formal greetings between a guest and host (in ancient China)
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