This idiom, "dī méi zhé yāo," describes a submissive and servile demeanor in front of others. It originates from a poem by Li Bai and conveys a refusal to bow to powerful figures.
这个成语“低眉折腰”形容在他人面前卑躬屈膝的样子，出自李白的诗句，意在表达不愿为权贵弯腰屈服。
| 成语 | 低眉折腰 |
|---|---|
| 解释 | 形容在人面前显出卑躬屈膝的样子。 |
| 出处 | 唐·李白《梦游天姥吟留别》：“安能摧眉折腰事权贵，使我不得开心颜。” |
| 拼音 | dī méi zhé yāo |
| 拼音码 | dmzy |
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