膝盖
xī gài
Pinyin

Definition

膝盖
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xī gài
  1. knee
  2. (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (12)

膝盖
xī gài
  1. 1 knee
  2. 2 (Internet slang) to kneel down (in admiration)
促膝
cù xī
  1. 1 lit. knees pressed close
  2. 2 intimate
  3. 3 seated side by side
  4. 4 in close contact
卑躬屈膝
bēi gōng qū xī
  1. 1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
膝下
xī xià
  1. 1 at the knee (in reference to children)
  2. 2 (salutation used in letters to parents or grandparents)
护膝
hù xī
  1. 1 kneepad
  2. 2 knee brace
双膝
shuāng xī
  1. 1 both knees
膝
xī
  1. 1 old variant of 膝[xī]
奴颜婢膝
nú yán bì xī
  1. 1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
牛膝
niú xī
  1. 1 Achyranthes bidentata (root used in Chinese medicine)
盘膝
pán xī
  1. 1 cross-legged
绕膝
rào xī
  1. 1 (children) run around parent's knees
  2. 2 fig. to stay to look after one's elderly parents
膝盖骨
xī gài gǔ
  1. 1 kneecap

Idioms (4)

促膝谈心
cù xī tán xīn
  1. 1 to sit side-by-side and have a heart-to-heart talk (idiom)
卑躬屈膝
bēi gōng qū xī
  1. 1 to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
奴颜婢膝
nú yán bì xī
  1. 1 servile and bending the knee (idiom); fawning
  2. 2 bending and scraping to curry favor
绕膝承欢
rào xī chéng huān
  1. 1 to live with one's parents, thus bringing them happiness (idiom)

Sample Sentences

专注力是最重要的，你这里要是想做一个缩口，塑成花器的话，两手置于膝盖上才能稳定不动，现在将拉胚机速度调快一点，顺势一往上，就好了！
zhuānzhùlì shì zuì zhòngyào de ，nǐ zhèlǐ yàoshi xiǎng zuò yī ge suō kǒu ，sù chéng huā qì dehuà ，liǎng shǒu zhì yú xīgài shàng cái néng wěndìng bù dòng ，xiànzài jiāng lāpēijī sùdù tiáo kuài yìdiǎn ，shùnshì yī wǎng shàng ，jiù hǎo le ！
Concentration is the most important thing, if you want to make a mouth here, and form it into a vase, rest your hands on your knees so that you can keep them steady. Now speed up the pottery wheel a little, and then just follow it on up and you’ll be fine!
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膝盖稍微弯曲，会好一点儿。
xīgài shāowēi wānqū ，huì hǎo yīdiǎnr 。
Bend your knees a little, it will be a little better.
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哎、哎！膝盖后面好痠...
āi 、āi ！xīgài hòumian hǎo suān
ouch, ouch, it's so sore behind my knees.
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可是你的膝盖破了！
kěshì nǐ de xīgài pò le ！
But your knee is all scraped up!
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头发、肩膀、膝盖、脚，膝盖、脚
tóufa 、jiānbǎng 、xīgài 、jiǎo ，xīgài 、jiǎo
Hair, shoulders, knees, and toes... knees and feet
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头发、肩膀、膝盖、脚，膝盖、脚
tóufa 、jiānbǎng 、xīgài 、jiǎo ，xīgài 、jiǎo
Hair, shoulders, knees, and toes... knees and feet
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头发、肩膀、膝盖、脚，膝盖、脚
tóufa 、jiānbǎng 、xīgài 、jiǎo ，xīgài 、jiǎo
Hair, shoulders, knees, and toes... knees and feet
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请大家再次吸气，左腿向后伸直，右腿膝盖弯曲，伸展脊柱，往前看。
qǐng dàjiā zàicì xīqì ，zuǒtuǐ xiàng hòu shēnzhí ，yòutuǐ xīgài wānqū ，shēnzhǎn jǐzhù ，wǎng qián kàn 。
Now, everyone inhale once more. Extend your left leg backwards, bend your right knee, extend your spine and look forwards.
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呼气，使膝盖着地，也可以前额着地。
hūqì ，shǐ xīgài zháodì ，yě kěyǐ qián\'é zháodì 。
Exhale and have your knees touch the ground. You can also put your forehead to the ground.
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