甘拜下风 in English gan1 bai4 xia4 feng1 Meaning

Meanings

  • to step down gracefully (humble expression)
  • to concede defeat
  • to play second fiddle

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Pinyin

gan1 bai4 xia4 feng1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

gan1surname Gan bai4to pay respect xia4down feng1wind