HSK 5 · verb · Practice

低头

dītóu

to bow one's head; to lower one's head; to yield

他低头看着书。

Tā dītóu kànzhe shū.

He is looking down at his book.

他没有向命运低头。

Tā méiyǒu xiàng mìngyùn dītóu.

He did not bow to fate.

长时间低头玩手机,脖子会很疼。

Cháng shíjiān dītóu wán shǒujī, bózi huì hěn téng.

Looking down at your phone for a long time makes your neck hurt.

他很有骨气,从不轻易低头。

Tā hěn yǒu gǔqì, cóng bù qīngyì dītóu。

He has real backbone and never bows his head easily.