叉腰
chā yāo
Pinyin

Definition

叉腰
 - 
chā yāo
  1. to put one's hands on one's hips
  2. also written 插腰[chā yāo]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

yāo
  1. 1 waist
  2. 2 lower back
  3. 3 pocket
  4. 4 middle
  5. 5 loins
yāo dài
  1. 1 belt
jiāo chā
  1. 1 to cross
  2. 2 to intersect
  3. 3 to overlap
jiāo chā kǒu
  1. 1 (road) intersection
shǎ chā
  1. 1 fool
  2. 2 blockhead
dāo chā
  1. 1 knife and fork
  2. 2 CL:副[fù]
fēn chà
  1. 1 fork
  2. 2 bifurcation
  3. 3 to divide
chā zi
  1. 1 fork
  2. 2 CL:把[bǎ]
chā shāo
  1. 1 char siu
  2. 2 barbecued pork
chā yāo
  1. 1 to put one's hands on one's hips
  2. 2 also written 插腰[chā yāo]
yè chā
  1. 1 yaksha (malevolent spirit) (loanword)
  2. 2 (fig.) ferocious-looking person
wān yāo
  1. 1 to stoop
lǎn yāo
  1. 1 a stretch (of one's body)
chēng yāo
  1. 1 to support
  2. 2 to brace
shù yāo
  1. 1 girdle
Quǎn yè chà
  1. 1 Inuyasha, fictional character
yāo bāo
  1. 1 waist purse (old)
  2. 2 (fig.) purse
  3. 3 pocket
  4. 4 waist pack
  5. 5 fanny pack
  6. 6 bum bag
yāo wéi
  1. 1 waist measurement
  2. 2 girth
yāo zi
  1. 1 kidney
yāo zhǎn
  1. 1 to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment)
  2. 2 to cut sth in half
  3. 3 to reduce sth by a dramatic margin
  4. 4 to terminate
  5. 5 to cut short

Idioms (6)

四仰八叉
sì yǎng bā chā
  1. 1 sprawled out on one's back (idiom)
恶叉白赖
è chā bái lài
  1. 1 evil behavior (idiom); brazen villainy
站着说话不腰疼
zhàn zhe shuō huà bù yāo téng
  1. 1 it's all very well to talk, but getting things done is another matter (idiom)
  2. 2 to be an armchair expert
  3. 3 to blabber on
腰缠万贯
yāo chán wàn guàn
  1. 1 lit. ten thousand strings of cash in money belt (idiom); carrying lots of money
  2. 2 extremely wealthy
  3. 3 loaded
腰金衣紫
yāo jīn yī zǐ
  1. 1 golden seal at the waist, purple gown (idiom); in official position
点头哈腰
diǎn tóu hā yāo
  1. 1 to nod one's head and bow (idiom); bowing and scraping
  2. 2 unctuous fawning

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