Wikipedia defines “kowtow” as “kneeling and bowing so low as to have one’s head touching the ground. … (Chinese history scholar) Immanuel (Hsu) describes the ‘full kowtow’ as ‘three kneelings and nine knockings of the head on the ground.'” Wikipedia adds that, “In modern times, usage of the kowtow has become much reduced.”
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