腰 yāo

waist; kidney

HSK 5 #1458

DEFINITIONS

  • waist
  • kidney
  • waist
  • lower back
  • pocket
  • middle
  • loins

STROKES

WORDS

猫腰 máo yāo to bend over
下腰 xià yāo (gymnastics) to do a bridge; to do a crab
仗腰 zhàng yāo to back sb up; to support (from the rear)
伸懶腰 shēn lǎn yāo to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc)
半中腰 bàn zhōng yāo middle; halfway
半腰 bàn yāo middle; halfway
小白腰雨燕 xiǎo bái yāo yǔ yàn (bird species of China) house swift (Apus nipalensis)
弓腰 gōng yāo to bow; to bend at the waist
彎腰 wān yāo to stoop
弯腰驼背 wān yāo tuó bèi slouch; stoop; poor posture
彎腰駝背 wān yāo tuó bèi slouch; stoop; poor posture
後腰 hòu yāo lower back; (sports) defensive midfielder
懶腰 lǎn yāo a stretch (of one's body)
扭腰 niǔ yāo to sway one's hips; to twist one's waist
挺腰 tǐng yāo to straighten one's back; to arch one's back
插腰 chā yāo to put one's hands on one's hips
搭腰 dā yāo harness pad (on draft animal)
撐腰 chēng yāo to support; to brace
攔腰 lán yāo (hitting) squarely in the middle; (slicing) across the middle; to hold by the waist
斑腰燕 bān yāo yàn (bird species of China) striated swallow (Cecropis striolata)
书腰 shū yāo (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket)
書腰 shū yāo (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket)
束腰 shù yāo girdle
毛腰 máo yāo (dialect) to bend over
水蛇腰 shuǐ shé yāo slender and supple waist; lithe body; feminine pose
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