仰仗
yǎng zhàng
Pinyin

Definition

仰仗
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yǎng zhàng
  1. to rely on
  2. to depend on

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

zhàng
  1. 1 weaponry
  2. 2 to hold (a weapon)
  3. 3 to wield
  4. 4 to rely on
  5. 5 to depend on
  6. 6 war
  7. 7 battle
yǎng wàng
  1. 1 to look up at
  2. 2 to look up to sb hopefully
xìn yǎng
  1. 1 to believe in (a religion)
  2. 2 firm belief
  3. 3 conviction
zhàng yì
  1. 1 to uphold justice
  2. 2 to be loyal (to one's friends)
  3. 3 to stick by
yǎng tiān
  1. 1 to face upwards
  2. 2 to look up to the sky
yǎng mù
  1. 1 to admire
yǎng wò
  1. 1 to lie supine
yǎng shì
  1. 1 to tilt one's head back to see (sth)
  2. 2 to look up at
yǎng tóu
  1. 1 to raise one's head
dǎ zhàng
  1. 1 to fight a battle
  2. 2 to go to war
dǎ xuě zhàng
  1. 1 to have a snowball fight
jìng yǎng
  1. 1 to revere
  2. 2 highly esteemed
pào zhang
  1. 1 firecracker
xuě zhàng
  1. 1 snow fight
  2. 2 snowball fight
jiǔ yǎng
  1. 1 honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you.
  2. 2 It's an honor to meet you at last.
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
  1. 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
rén yǎng mǎ fān
  1. 1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
  2. 2 in a pitiful state
  3. 3 in a complete mess
  4. 4 to roll (with laughter)
zhàng shì
  1. 1 to rely on power
zhàng shì qī rén
  1. 1 to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom)
  2. 2 to kick people around
zhàng shì
  1. 1 to rely on
  2. 2 to depend on

Idioms (15)

久仰大名
jiǔ yǎng dà míng
  1. 1 I have been looking forward to meeting you for a long time (idiom)
人仰马翻
rén yǎng mǎ fān
  1. 1 to suffer a crushing defeat (idiom)
  2. 2 in a pitiful state
  3. 3 in a complete mess
  4. 4 to roll (with laughter)
仗势欺人
zhàng shì qī rén
  1. 1 to take advantage of one's position to bully people (idiom)
  2. 2 to kick people around
仗义执言
zhàng yì zhí yán
  1. 1 to speak out for justice (idiom); to take a stand on a matter of principle
仗义疏财
zhàng yì shū cái
  1. 1 to help the needy for justice (idiom); to be loyal to one's friends and generous to the needy
仰人鼻息
yǎng rén bí xī
  1. 1 to rely on others for the air one breathes (idiom); to depend on sb's whim for one's living
仰屋著书
yǎng wū zhù shū
  1. 1 lit. to stare at the ceiling while writing a book (idiom); to put one's whole body and soul into a book
四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
  1. 1 sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持
mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lu:4 yè fú chí
  1. 1 Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
狗仗人势
gǒu zhàng rén shì
  1. 1 a dog threatens based on master's power (idiom); to use one's position to bully others
疏财仗义
shū cái zhàng yì
  1. 1 distributing money, fighting for virtue (idiom); fig. generous in helping the needy
笑不可仰
xiào bù kě yǎng
  1. 1 to double up with laughter (idiom)
与世俯仰
yǔ shì fǔ yǎng
  1. 1 to swim with the tide (idiom)
钻坚仰高
zuān jiān yǎng gāo
  1. 1 lit. looking up to it, it gets higher; boring into it, it gets harder (idiom) (from Analects)
  2. 2 fig. to delve deeply into one's studies
  3. 3 meticulous and diligent study

Sample Sentences

王总别消遣我了!我完全是仰仗前辈的抬爱,往后也要请王总多多关照。
Wáng Zǒng bié xiāoqiǎn wǒ le !wǒ wánquán shì yǎngzhàng qiánbèi de táiài ,wǎnghòu yě yào qǐng Wáng Zǒng duōduō guānzhào 。
Please, don’t make sport of me, Mr Wang, it’s all due to cultivation of senior staff like you. I hope that you will continue to provide counsel to me in my future career.
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