長揖 (coeng4 jap1): to bow deeply, starting upright with arms straight out in front, one hand cupped in the other, then moving the hands down to one's knees as one bows, keeping the arms straight (a form of greeting) | Cantonese Dictionary

coeng4 jap1長揖长揖

Jyutpingcoeng4 jap1

Yalechèungh yāp

Definition

to bow deeply, starting upright with arms straight out in front, one hand cupped in the other, then moving the hands down to one's knees as one bows, keeping the arms straight (a form of greeting)

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