膝 盖

xīgài

“Knee” in Chinese is 膝盖 (xīgài).

Meaning

knee
(Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)

Example

玛丽处理了膝盖的伤口。

Mary treated her wounded knee.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

xīHSK 7-915 strokesknee gàiHSK 411 strokeslid

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