屈膝礼 Traditional form: 屈膝禮 Pinyin (reading): qūxīlǐ Definitions: curtsy Characters: 屈 - to bend, to flex; bent, crooked, crouched 膝 - knee 礼 - courtesy, manners, social customs Traditional characters: 屈 - to bend, to flex; bent, crooked, crouched 膝 - knee 禮 - courtesy, manners, social customs