kotows

[US]/ˈkaʊtaʊz/
[UK]/ˈkaʊtaʊz/

Translation

v.to kneel and touch the ground with the forehead in worship or submission
n.a gesture of deep respect or submission, often involving kneeling

Phrases & Collocations

he kotows

she kotows

they kotows

kotows deeply

kotows humbly

frequently kotows

kotows respectfully

she kotows often

he kotows daily

kotows in prayer

Example Sentences

he kotows to the authority of his elders.

she kotows in respect to the traditions of her culture.

the student kotows to his teacher during the ceremony.

in some cultures, it is customary to kotow to guests.

he kotows before the statue as a sign of devotion.

they believe that one should kotow to their ancestors.

during the festival, many people kotow to the deities.

he kotows to show his humility and respect.

she kotows as part of her daily spiritual practice.

in the ceremony, each participant kotows three times.

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