甘拜下风

Traditional: 甘拜下風

gān bài xià fēng

Dictionary entry

to step down gracefully (humble expression)

What does 甘拜下风 mean?

甘拜下风 (gān bài xià fēng) has the following dictionary meaning.

1to step down gracefully (humble expression)

2to concede defeat

3to play second fiddle

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甘Gānsurname Gan · short name for Gansu 甘肅|甘肃[Gan1 su4]拜bàito bow to; to pay one's respects · (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion)下xiàdown · downwards 风fēngwind · news

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甘拜下风

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