鞠躬 (jū gōng): Bow (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

He bowed and said thank you.

He did not bow, but only nodded slightly to acknowledge.

At the wedding, the newlyweds bowed to both sets of parents to thank them for their upbringing.

In formal occasions, people often bow to show respect.

Every time before leaving the teacher's office, he politely bows to say goodbye.