Lingaku- to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom)
- (fig.) to worship
- to bow down to
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- to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom)
- (fig.) to worship
- to bow down to
This idiom is used to describe the act of showing deep respect or reverence through physical submission, often in a religious or spiritual context.
He prostrated himself in worship before the Buddha statue in the temple.
She prostrated herself in worship before her idol.
This meaning conveys the idea of showing great admiration or devotion towards someone or something, not necessarily in a physical sense.
Many people worship celebrities and athletes.
He worshiped this innovator at the conference.
This usage implies a recognition of authority or superiority, typically involving a gesture of submission or respect.
He bowed down to the teacher to express his respect.
We should bow down to our elders.
Generated collocations (experimental)
dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to prostrate oneself in worshipduì对...dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship someone/somethingqián chéng虔诚dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship reverentlyrè liè热烈dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship enthusiasticallywú tiáo jiàn无条件dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship unconditionallychōng mǎn充满jìng yì敬意de地dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship with full respectdǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜de的tài du态度an attitude of worshipzài在...miàn qián面前dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to prostrate oneself in front of...dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜de的xíng wéi行为an act of worshipxū xīn虚心dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship humblygōng rán公然dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜to worship openlywén huà文化dǐng lǐ mó bài顶礼膜拜cultural veneration