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折腰 Pronunciation and Pinyin

折腰 Usage and Examples

stoop

bow

bend one's back

减少为了五斗米折腰的工作并不是最终目标。

Decreasing income-driven work isn't the end goal.

我想成为最棒的球员。我爸爸告诉我说,心中有目标,风雨不折腰

I want to be the best. My Daddy told me if the dream is big enough, the facts don't count.

The characters in 折腰

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
折
zhé7break, bend, or discount
腰
yāo13waist or lumbar region

More words starting with 折

  • zhé折zhōng中fāng方àn案compromise, compromise solution
  • shé折le了broke, snapped
  • zhé折duì兑convert into cash, exchange for cash
  • zhé折chōng冲to negotiate, diplomatic maneuvering
  • zhé折dāo刀folding knife, pocket knife
  • zhé折bàn半Reduce by half.
  • zhé折biàn变convert into cash, realize
  • zhé折biàn变chéng成fold into, convert into
  • zhé折dié叠fold, folding
  • zhé折dié叠hǎo好de的folded, well-folded
  • zhé折dié叠yǐ椅folding chair
  • zhé折hé合convert to, amount to

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Questions about 折腰

What does 折腰 mean in Chinese?

折腰 (zhé yāo) means “stoop, bow, bend one's back”.

How do you pronounce 折腰?

折腰 is pronounced zhé yāo in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “stoop” in Chinese?

“stoop” is 折腰 (zhé yāo) in Chinese.

How is 折腰 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 折腰, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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