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Examples:two-stringed bowed instrument—bowed head and ears glued (idiom); docile and obedient—play (a bowed instrument)—a bowed stringed instrument with a thin wooden soundboard—sihu (or "khuurchir" in Mongolian), a bowed instrument with four strings, primarily associated with Mongolian and Chinese culture—morin khuur (Mongolian bowed stringed instrument)—can bow and submit, or can stand tall (idiom, from Book of Changes); ready give and take—lit. the birds are over, the bow is put away (idiom); fig. get rid of sb once he has served his purpose—kneel and bow the head (in submission, supplication, worship etc)—lit. see a bow reflected in a cup as a snake (idiom); fig. unnecessary suspicions—family of Chinese two-stringed fiddles, with snakeskin covered wooden soundbox and bamboo bow with horsehair bowstring—bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning—bow-and-arrow step (dance step)—bow around with hands joined (to people on all sides)—the bow or prow of a ship—pull the bow without shooting (idiom from Mencius); ready and waiting for action—nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping—the part of a bow grasped when shooting—prodigious abundance of fruit (idiom); fruit hangs heavy on the bow—lit. a bird startled by the mere twang of a bow [idiom.]— |