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釋氏要覽 2.17

釋氏要覽 2.17

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Classical Chinese

2.17

稽首謂屈頭至地。故又稽(音雞)謂首至地。稽留少時也。此即周禮九拜之初拜也。

Qishou means bending the head to the ground. Moreover, qi (sound qi) means the head reaches the ground and pauses for a short while. This is the first of the nine bows in the Zhouli.

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