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前凸後翹
qián tū hòu qiào
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(of a woman) to have nice curves;
buxom;
shapely
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林家翹
lín jiā qiáo
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Lin Chia-Chiao (1916-2013), Chinese-American physicist, astronomer and applied mathematician
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死翹翹
sǐ qiào qiào
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to die;
to drop dead
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翹二郎腿
qiào èr láng tuǐ
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to stick one leg over the other (when sitting)
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翹企
qiáo qǐ
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to look forward eagerly;
to long for
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翹嘴鷸
qiáo zuǐ yù
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(bird species of China) Terek sandpiper (Xenus cinereus)
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翹尾巴
qiào wěi ba
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to be cocky
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翹居群首
qiáo jū qún shǒu
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head and shoulders above the crowd (idiom); preeminent;
outstanding
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翹拇指
qiào mǔ zhǐ
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to give a thumbs-up
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翹曲
qiáo qū
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to warp;
to bend;
fig. distorted opinion;
prejudice
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翹望
qiáo wàng
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to raise one's head and look into the distance;
fig. to forward to;
to long for
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翹材
qiáo cái
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outstanding talent
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翹板
qiào bǎn
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a see-saw
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翹楚
qiáo chǔ
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person of outstanding talent
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翹班
qiào bān
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to skip work;
to sneak out of work early
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翹盼
qiáo pàn
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to long for;
eager for
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翹硬
qiào yìng
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hard;
erect;
to be in erection
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翹稜
qiáo leng
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to warp;
to bend
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翹翹板
qiào qiào bǎn
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see-saw;
also written 蹺蹺板|跷跷板[qiao1 qiao1 ban3]
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翹舌音
qiào shé yīn
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retroflex sound (e.g. in Mandarin zh, ch, sh, r)
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翹課
qiào kè
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to skip school;
to cut class
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翹起
qiào qǐ
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to stick up;
to point sth up
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翹足
qiáo zú
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lit. on tiptoes;
to look forward eagerly;
to long for
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翹足引領
qiáo zú yǐn lǐng
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waiting on tiptoes and craning one's neck (idiom);
to look forward eagerly;
to long for;
also pr. [qiao4 zu2 yin3 ling3]
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翹足而待
qiáo zú ér dài
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to expect in a short time (idiom);
also pr. [qiao4 zu2 er2 dai4]
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