擎拳合掌

qíngquánhézhǎng
  1. to clasp hands
  2. to put one's palms together (in obeisance)

CEDICT

拱手为礼，以示恭敬。宋．史浩〈如梦令．摘索衣裳宫样〉词：「容止忒精神，一似观音形象。归向，归向，见者擎拳合掌。」《董西厢．卷二》：「阶前僧行，一谜地向前哀告。擎拳合掌，要奴献与贼盗。」也作「合掌擎拳」。

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Entry Composition

1 擎 qíng to raise; to hold up; to lift up
2 拳 quán
  1. fist
  2. boxing
3 合掌 hézhǎng
  1. to clasp hands
  2. to put one's palms together (in prayer)

Related entries

合掌 hézhǎng
  1. to clasp hands
  2. to put one's palms together (in prayer)
合十 héshí to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)
合手 héshǒu
  1. to put one's palms together (in prayer or greeting)
  2. to work with a common purpose
  3. harmonious
  4. convenient (to use)