挺腰 tǐng yāo ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄠ ting5 jiu1
- to straighten one's back
- to arch one's back
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挺
- 挺好 tǐng hǎo ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄏㄠˇ ting5 hou2 very good
- 丫挺 yā tǐng ㄧㄚ ㄊㄧㄥˇ aa1 ting5 (Beijing dialect) bastard
- 力挺 lì tǐng ㄌㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄥˇ lik6 ting5 to strongly support; to firmly back
- 劲挺 勁挺 jìng tǐng ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ging6 ting5 strong
- 坚挺 堅挺 jiān tǐng ㄐㄧㄢ ㄊㄧㄥˇ gin1 ting5 firm and upright
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- 挺住 tǐng zhù ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄓㄨˋ ting5 zyu6 to stand firm
- 挺尸 挺屍 tǐng shī ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄕ ting5 si1 (lit.) to lie stiff like a corpse
- 挺拔 tǐng bá ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄅㄚˊ ting5 bat6 tall and straight
- 挺杆 挺桿 tǐng gǎn ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄢˇ ting5 gon1 tappet (machine part)
- 挺直 tǐng zhí ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄓˊ ting5 zik6 upright; erect
- 挺立 tǐng lì ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄌㄧˋ ting5 laap6 to stand erect
- 挺举 挺舉 tǐng jǔ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄩˇ ting5 geoi2 clean and jerk (weightlifting technique)
- 挺身 tǐng shēn ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄣ ting5 san1 to straighten one's back
- 挺进 挺進 tǐng jìn ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄣˋ ting5 zeon3 progress
- 硬挺 yìng tǐng ㄧㄥˋ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ngaang6 ting5 to endure with all one's will
- 笔挺 筆挺 bǐ tǐng ㄅㄧˇ ㄊㄧㄥˇ bat1 ting5 (standing) very straight
- 叶挺 葉挺 Yè Tǐng ㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄧㄥˇ jip6 ting5 Ye Ting (1896-1946), communist military leader
- 打挺儿 打挺兒 dǎ tǐng r ㄉㄚˇ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄦ daa2 ting5 ji4 to arch one's body and fling one's head back
- 伏地挺身 fú dì tǐng shēn ㄈㄨˊ ㄉㄧˋ ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄕㄣ fuk6 dei6 ting5 san1 (Tw) push-up (exercise)
- 挺而走险 挺而走險 tǐng ér zǒu xiǎn ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄦˊ ㄗㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄢˇ ting5 ji4 zau2 him2 variant of 铤而走险
腰
- 弯腰 彎腰 wān yāo ㄨㄢ ㄧㄠ waan1 jiu1 to stoop
- 撑腰 撐腰 chēng yāo ㄔㄥ ㄧㄠ caang1 jiu1 to support
- 下腰 xià yāo ㄒㄧㄚˋ ㄧㄠ haa6 jiu1 (gymnastics) to do a bridge
- 仗腰 zhàng yāo ㄓㄤˋ ㄧㄠ zoeng6 jiu1 to back sb up
- 前腰 qián yāo ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄧㄠ cin4 jiu1 (soccer) attacking midfield; attacking midfielder role
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- 半腰 bàn yāo ㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄠ bun3 jiu1 middle
- 叉腰 chā yāo ㄔㄚ ㄧㄠ caa1 jiu1 to put one's hands on one's hips
- 哈腰 hā yāo ㄏㄚ ㄧㄠ haa1 jiu1 to bend
- 围腰 圍腰 wéi yāo ㄨㄟˊ ㄧㄠ wai4 jiu1 apron
- 山腰 shān yāo ㄕㄢ ㄧㄠ saan1 jiu1 the mid-slope of a mountain
- 弓腰 gōng yāo ㄍㄨㄥ ㄧㄠ gung1 jiu1 to bow
- 后腰 後腰 hòu yāo ㄏㄡˋ ㄧㄠ hau6 jiu1 lower back
- 懒腰 懶腰 lǎn yāo ㄌㄢˇ ㄧㄠ laan5 jiu1 a stretch (of one's body)
- 扭腰 niǔ yāo ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄧㄠ nau2 jiu1 to sway one's hips
- 折腰 zhé yāo ㄓㄜˊ ㄧㄠ zit3 jiu1 to bend at the waist; to bow
- 插腰 chā yāo ㄔㄚ ㄧㄠ caap3 jiu1 variant of 叉腰
- 搭腰 dā yāo ㄉㄚ ㄧㄠ daap3 jiu1 harness pad (on draft animal)
- 拦腰 攔腰 lán yāo ㄌㄢˊ ㄧㄠ laan4 jiu1 (hitting) squarely in the middle
- 书腰 書腰 shū yāo ㄕㄨ ㄧㄠ syu1 jiu1 (Tw) (publishing) belly band (paper sash around a book, outside the dust jacket)
- 束腰 shù yāo ㄕㄨˋ ㄧㄠ cuk1 jiu1 girdle
Idioms with these characters
- 点头哈腰 點頭哈腰 diǎn tóu hā yāo ㄉㄧㄢˇ ㄊㄡˊ ㄏㄚ ㄧㄠ dim2 tau4 haa1 jiu1 to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping
- 腰缠万贯 腰纏萬貫 yāo chán wàn guàn ㄧㄠ ㄔㄢˊ ㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢˋ jiu1 cin4 maan6 gun3 lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money
- 腰金衣紫 yāo jīn yī zǐ ㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄧ ㄗˇ jiu1 gam1 ji1 zi2 golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom); in official position