腰

The character "腰" has 13 strokes. "腰" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "腰" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "腰" are "yāo" . View the stroke order of "腰">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "腰"

n.: waist; small of the back; kidney; waist (of garments); pocket; purse; wallet; middle

• waist : n.腰；腰部；腰围；腰身；腰部收缩点；女衬衫；紧身胸衣；中间细部；细腰
• kidney : n.肾；肾脏；类型；脾气；个性；腰子
• pocket : n.衣袋；小块；腰包；袋子；钱袋；兜；袋；台球袋；个人的经济状况；孤立群体
• purse : n.小钱包；小钱袋；资金；财源；财力；手提包；比赛奖金
• wallet : n.钱包；皮夹子；行囊；旅行袋
• middle : adj.中部的；中间的；中央的；当中的；中动态的；中间反身态的；居中的；中级的；中等的；中古的

Form words with "腰"

腰肌炎 psoitis

直起腰 straighten one's back

腰果树 cashew tree

双手掐腰 with arms akimbo

把腰伸直 straighten one's back

笑弯了腰 double up with laughter

Example phrases using "腰"

• 我觉得有什么硬东西顶着我的腰。

  I felt something hard pressing against my side.

• 她走得很快，有节奏地扭搭着腰。

  She walked briskly, wiggling her hips rhythmically.

• 这根皮带太短，系不住我的腰。

  This belt won’t meet round my waist.

• 他用胳膊肘捣了一下我的腰。

  He gave me a jab/poke in the ribs with his elbow.

• 这些裤子都是高腰的，低腰的在那边。

  These pants are high-waisted, and the low-waisted are over there.

• 你的腰不弯，别人就不能骑在你背上。

  A man can’t ride your back unless it’s bent.

• 把住我的腰，小心别从摩托车上摔下去。

  Hold my waist and take care not to fall off the motor-bike.

• 给他申雪后，他终于能够伸直腰做人了。

  He could stand up straight at last after the wrong done to him had been redressed.

• 别怕，有我们给你仗腰。

  Don’t be afraid. We are all behind you.

• 她的衣服很掐腰。

  Her dress has a very clear waistline.