结拜 |
jié bài |
to become sworn brothers or sisters / sworn (brothers) |
结 |
jiē |
(of a plant) to produce (fruit or seeds) / Taiwan pr. [jie2] |
结 |
jié |
knot / sturdy / bond / to tie / to bind / to check out (of a hotel) |
拜 |
bài |
to bow to; to pay one's respects / (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion) / to make a courtesy call / (bound form) (of a monarch) to appoint sb to (a position) by performing a ceremony / to acknowledge sb as one's (master, godfather etc) / (used before some verbs to indicate politeness) |