自掏腰包 zì tāo yāo bāo ㄗˋ ㄊㄠ ㄧㄠ ㄅㄠ zi6 tou4 jiu1 baau1
- to pay out of one's own pocket
- to dig into one's pocket
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自
- 来自 來自 lái zì ㄌㄞˊ ㄗˋ loi4 zi6 to come from (a place)
- 出自 chū zì ㄔㄨ ㄗˋ ceot1 zi6 to come from
- 各自 gè zì ㄍㄜˋ ㄗˋ gok3 zi6 each
- 擅自 shàn zì ㄕㄢˋ ㄗˋ sin6 zi6 without permission
- 独自 獨自 dú zì ㄉㄨˊ ㄗˋ duk6 zi6 alone
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- 私自 sī zì ㄙ ㄗˋ si1 zi6 private; personal
- 自主 zì zhǔ ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˇ zi6 zyu2 to act independently; to be autonomous; to be in control of one's own affairs
- 自信 zì xìn ㄗˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ zi6 seon3 to have confidence in oneself
- 自传 自傳 zì zhuàn ㄗˋ ㄓㄨㄢˋ zi6 zyun6 autobiography
- 自制 zì zhì ㄗˋ ㄓˋ zi6 zai3 to maintain self-control
- 自助 zì zhù ㄗˋ ㄓㄨˋ zi6 zo6 self-service
- 自动 自動 zì dòng ㄗˋ ㄉㄨㄥˋ zi6 dung6 automatic
- 自卑 zì bēi ㄗˋ ㄅㄟ zi6 bei1 to have low self-esteem
- 自在 zì zai ㄗˋ ˙ㄗㄞ zi6 zoi6 comfortable; at ease
- 自如 zì rú ㄗˋ ㄖㄨˊ zi6 jyu4 unobstructed
- 自学 自學 zì xué ㄗˋ ㄒㄩㄝˊ zi6 hok6 self-study
- 自尊 zì zūn ㄗˋ ㄗㄨㄣ zi6 zyun1 self-respect
- 自己 zì jǐ ㄗˋ ㄐㄧˇ zi6 gei2 oneself; (attributive) one's own
- 自从 自從 zì cóng ㄗˋ ㄘㄨㄥˊ zi6 cung4 since (a time)
- 自我 zì wǒ ㄗˋ ㄨㄛˇ zi6 ngo5 the self; oneself; self-
掏
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
- 挺腰 tǐng yāo ㄊㄧㄥˇ ㄧㄠ ting5 jiu1 to straighten one's back
- 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)
包
- 包含 bāo hán ㄅㄠ ㄏㄢˊ baau1 ham4 to contain
- 包围 包圍 bāo wéi ㄅㄠ ㄨㄟˊ baau1 wai4 to surround; to encircle; to hem in
- 包子 bāo zi ㄅㄠ ˙ㄗ baau1 zi2 baozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun)
- 包容 bāo róng ㄅㄠ ㄖㄨㄥˊ baau1 jung4 to pardon
- 包括 bāo kuò ㄅㄠ ㄎㄨㄛˋ baau1 kut3 to comprise
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- 包扎 包紮 bāo zā ㄅㄠ ㄗㄚ baau1 zaat3 to wrap up
- 包袱 bāo fu ㄅㄠ ˙ㄈㄨ baau1 fuk6 wrapping cloth
- 包装 包裝 bāo zhuāng ㄅㄠ ㄓㄨㄤ baau1 zong1 to wrap; to package (goods etc)
- 包裹 bāo guǒ ㄅㄠ ㄍㄨㄛˇ baau1 gwo2 to wrap up
- 打包 dǎ bāo ㄉㄚˇ ㄅㄠ daa2 baau1 to wrap; to pack
- 承包 chéng bāo ㄔㄥˊ ㄅㄠ sing4 baau1 to contract
- 书包 書包 shū bāo ㄕㄨ ㄅㄠ syu1 baau1 schoolbag
- 皮包 pí bāo ㄆㄧˊ ㄅㄠ pei4 baau1 handbag
- 红包 紅包 hóng bāo ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄅㄠ hung4 baau1 money wrapped in red as a gift
- 背包 bēi bāo ㄅㄟ ㄅㄠ bui3 baau1 knapsack
- 钱包 錢包 qián bāo ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄅㄠ cin4 baau1 purse
- 面包 麵包 miàn bāo ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄠ min6 baau1 bread
- 大包大揽 大包大攬 dà bāo dà lǎn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄠ ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄢˇ daai6 baau1 daai6 laam5 to take complete charge (idiom)
- 三包 sān bāo ㄙㄢ ㄅㄠ saam1 baau1 "three-guarantee service": repair, exchange, refund
- 丢包 丟包 diū bāo ㄉㄧㄡ ㄅㄠ diu1 baau1 (computing) packet loss