| | the waist and lower back / (bound form) kidney of an animal (as food) / the waist of trousers or a skirt / (metonym) money pouch; pocket / (bound form) the middle section of an upright object (mountain, bottle etc) | HSK 4 |
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| | a stretch (of one's body) | |
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| | waist | |
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| | to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment) / to cut sth in half / to reduce sth by a dramatic margin / to terminate / to cut short | |
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| | kidney | |
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| | waist / small of the back | |
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| | to sway one's hips / to twist one's waist | |
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| | waist purse (old) / (fig.) purse / pocket / waist pack / fanny pack / bum bag | |
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| | cashew nuts | |
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| | girdle | |
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| | to bend at the waist; to bow / (fig.) to bow to; to submit | |
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| | lumbar vertebra (lower backbone) | |
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| | waist drum / waist-drum dance (Han ethnic group folk dance) | |
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| | waist of trousers / waistband | |
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| | slender waist / fig. pretty woman / mortise and tenon joint on a coffin | |
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| | waistband | |
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| | waist / waistline | |
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| | to stoop | |
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| | (hitting) squarely in the middle / (slicing) across the middle / to hold by the waist | |
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| | to put one's hands on one's hips | |
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| | to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping / unctuous fawning | |
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| | to bend | |
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| | slender waistline | |
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| | (a person's) back (usu. as sth one keeps straight) / (fig.) backing; support | |
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| | to support / to brace | |
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| | lower back / (sports) defensive midfielder | |
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| | lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money / extremely wealthy / loaded | |
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| | waist and back / physique | |
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| | back of a tiger and waist of a bear / tough and stocky build | |
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| | the place halfway up a mountain | |
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| | to bend over; to stoop down / Taiwan pr. [mao1yao1] | |
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| | slender and supple waist / lithe body / feminine pose | |
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| | tall and strong / burly / beefy | |
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| | middle / halfway | |
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| | harness pad (on draft animal) | |
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| | (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket) | |
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| | lumbar vertebrae | |
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| | (gymnastics) to do a bridge / to do a crab | |
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| | loin | |
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| | (lit.) to cry from hunger (from Taiwanese 哭枵, Tai-lo pr. [khàu-iau]) / (Tw) (slang) to whine; shut the hell up!; fuck!; damn! | |
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| | slipped disk / vertebral herniation / prolapsed disk | |
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| | to pay out of one's own pocket / to dig into one's pocket | |
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| | (bird species of China) crimson sunbird (Aethopyga siparaja) | |
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| | middle / halfway | |
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| | hips / waist | |
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| | to back sb up / to support (from the rear) | |
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| | chicken with cashew nuts | |
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| | waist / small of the back / (fig.) backing | |
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| | slouch / stoop / poor posture | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-rumped swallow (Cecropis daurica) | |
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| | intervertebral disk | |
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| | (bird species of China) Leach's storm petrel (Hydrobates leucorhous) | |
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| | (bird species of China) striated swallow (Cecropis striolata) | |
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| | (dialect) to bend over | |
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| | dimples of Venus / back dimples | |
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| | golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom); in official position | |
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| | (coll.) tiny waist | |
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| | wide belt / sash / (packaging) paper sash around a book or other product | |
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| | (bird species of China) Pallas's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus) | |
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| | to stretch oneself (on waking or when tired etc) | |
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| | lit. a hair plucked from (person A) would be thicker than (person B)'s waist (idiom) / fig. A is far richer (or more powerful) than B / (used in a pattern such as A 拔根汗毛比B 的腰粗) | |
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| | (bird species of China) Eurasian curlew (Numenius arquata) | |
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| | isosceles triangle | |
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| | (bird species of China) house swift (Apus nipalensis) | |
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| | to bow / to bend at the waist | |
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| | to straighten one's back / to arch one's back | |
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| | to dip into one's pocket; to pay out of pocket; to foot the bill | |
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| | (bird species of China) lemon-rumped warbler (Phylloscopus chloronotus) | |
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| | (allusion to Tao Qian 陶潛|陶潜, who used this phrase when he resigned from government service rather than show subservience to a visiting inspector) to bow and scrape for five pecks of rice (that being a part of his salary as a local magistrate) / (fig.) to compromise one's principles for the sake of a salary | |
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| | waist of a bear and back of a tiger / tough and stocky build | |
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| | (bird species of China) white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata) | |
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| | (bird species of China) common redpoll (Acanthis flammea) | |
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| | (bird species of China) white-rumped sandpiper (Calidris fuscicollis) | |
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| | (bird species of China) Aleutian tern (Onychoprion aleuticus) | |
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| | (bird species of China) green sandpiper (Tringa ochropus) | |
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| | (bird species of China) white-rumped snowfinch (Onychostruthus taczanowskii) | |
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| | (bird species of China) white-rumped shama (Copsychus malabaricus) | |
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| | (saying) it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter; (fig.) to be an armchair expert; to blabber on | |
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| | (bird species of China) red-mantled rosefinch (Carpodacus rhodochlamys) | |
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| | waist measurement / girth | |
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| | herniated lumbar disk | |
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| | waist / hips | |
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| | (bird species of China) blue-rumped parrot (Psittinus cyanurus) | |
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| | (coll.) to pace around nervously / to speak indirectly / to beat about the bush | |
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| | (bird species of China) yellow-rumped honeyguide (Indicator xanthonotus) | |
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| | (bird species of China) Baird's sandpiper (Calidris bairdii) | |
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