哀告宾服 — Chinese idiom
哀告宾服
āi gào bīn fú
Traditional: 哀告賓服
Meaning
- to bring tribute as sign of submission ; to submit
Character by character
- 哀āisad, mournful, pitiful; to pity; to grieve
- 告gàoto tell, to inform, to announce; to accuse
- 宾bīnguest, visitor; surname; submit
- 服fúclothes; to dress, to wear; to take medicine
Idioms sharing a character
- 乞哀告怜 qǐ āi gào lián
- 哀兵必胜 āi bīng bì shèng
- 哀毁骨立 āi huǐ gǔ lì
- 哀而不伤 āi ér bù shāng
- 哀鸿遍野 āi hóng biàn yě
- 喜怒哀乐 xǐ nù āi lè
- 生荣死哀 shēng róng sǐ āi
- 节哀顺变 jié āi shùn biàn
- 不可告人 bù kě gào rén
- 告一段落 gào yī duàn luò
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