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As a result, terrified judges learned to kowtow to their superiors and shy away from handing down nonconforming rulings.
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The household then kneels three times and kowtows nine times to pay obeisance and wish him a long life.
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His stunned companions wanted to kowtow for the great honour but to do so would have revealed the identity of the emperor.
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I was changing and no longer kowtowing to my ex, or to his parents.
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No one looked like they'd been kowtowed into it by some executive.
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Worshiping then and kowtowing to them does not do any good.
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During a wedding, some couples may kowtow to their respective parents, though the standing bow is today more common.
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As he disliked having to kowtow to a minor official, he rarely journeyed beyond the free limit.
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For example, some, but not all, people would choose to kowtow before the grave of an ancestor, or while making traditional offerings to an ancestor.
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In extreme cases, the kowtow can be used to express profound gratitude, apology, or to beg for forgiveness.
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