打千 dǎqiān

dǎqiān noun genuflection
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A form of salutation in Qing times performed by men, going down on the right knee and reaching down with the right hand (CC-CEDICT '打千'; Guoyu '打千'; Mathews 1931 '打千', p. 125)

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  • 打千儿 (打千兒) 忙上來打千兒請安 — Dream of the Red Chamber 紅樓夢, 第二回 Chapter 8 — count: 4